Facelift Definition

facelift
noun
  1. plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised; "some actresses have more than one face lift"
  2. a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes; "give your home a facelift"; "more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction"

"Facelift" in song lyrics

See how facelift is used in real songs:

  • "From ya neck to ya bracelet, get a facelift"
    9th Prince f/ T.M.F. — Cold Wind
  • "Who will be patiently awaiting zoo-keeper facelift?"
    Aesop Rock — Catacomb Kids
  • "Watch her get a china facelift"
    Big Moe f/ D-Gotti, Lil' Flip, Mr. 3-2, Noke D, Toon — It's About to Go Down

Usage tips for "facelift"

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