face saver

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Definition of face saver in English English dictionary

an action or arrangement that prevents you from losing other people's respect

an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige)

A face-saver is an action or excuse which prevents damage to your reputation or the loss of people's respect for you

Hyphenation

face sa·ver

Turkish pronunciation

feys seyvır

Pronunciation

/ˈfās ˈsāvər/ /ˈfeɪs ˈseɪvɜr/