facepalm
Gen X#reactionMeaning. To cover your face with your hand because something is embarrassing or stupid.
See it in a sentence
He replied all to the whole company, and I just facepalmed.
How each generation says it
The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.
- Gen Z
- Gen AlphaNo word for this one yet.
- MillennialNo word for this one yet.
- Gen X · this onefacepalm
- Boomer
- Plain Englishto cover your face with your hand because something is embarrassing or stupid
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