词汇 | the face of a robber-s horse |
词源 | the face of a robber’s horse. To have the face of a robber’s horse means to be brazen, shameless, as in: “What gall he has. He has the face of a robber’s horse to come here after what he did.” It is a Canadian expression, mainly heard in Newfoundland. |
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