"face like thunder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: faces like thunder [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|faces like thunder}} face like thunder (plural faces like thunder)
  1. A face showing great anger or sullenness. Categories (topical): Anger
    Sense id: en-face_like_thunder-en-noun-ErYl~E8j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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