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fies

noun

fɪɛs

English Definition

face

Etymology

  • (Derived from English face.)

Examples

  • "Evribadi we did a sidong iina di plies we dem miit faasn dem yai pan Stiivn an si se im fies did a shain laik wan ienjel."

    And gazing at him, all who sat in the council saw that his face was like the face of an angel

Where you'd hear it

These tags describe the situations or styles of speech where this word commonly appears — for example at church, in everyday chat, or in dancehall lyrics.

  • Religious Heard in church, Bible reading, prayer, or spiritual gatherings.
  • Formal Careful, written-style speech — less slang, more like a sermon or official text.

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