moustache

[US]/mə'stɑːʃ/
[UK]/ˈmʌstæʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. facial hair growing on the upper lip area.

Phrases & Collocations

handlebar moustache

thick moustache

Example Sentences

he had a big moustache and heavy features.

trouble arrived in the person of a short, moustached Berliner.

Her fiance&1& sported a neat ginger moustache.

Your face, your moustache, your only one fossette, your body, your smell.

Having done this the officer, with a jaunty gesture, crooking his elbow high in the air, stroked his moustaches and put his hand to his hat.

He twirled his moustache thoughtfully.

The old man stroked his long moustache absentmindedly.

The cowboy sported a thick moustache and a ten-gallon hat.

She couldn't help but admire his perfectly groomed moustache.

The detective carefully examined the suspect's moustache for any clues.

The magician twirled his moustache before performing his next trick.

In the old photograph, he had a bushy moustache and a wide smile.

The barber trimmed his moustache to give it a neat appearance.

The pirate captain's moustache bristled with anger as he shouted orders to his crew.

She playfully tugged on his moustache, making him laugh.

Real-world Examples

Uncle Vernon's moustache seemed to bristle with indignation.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Jay looks different from normal because he has a moustache today.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's English and American Pronunciation Class

When he was 7, Mario grows a big moustache.

Source: Cross-dimensional character story

He was a big, beefy man with hardly any neck, although he did have a very large moustache.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

You see? You moustache scares all the girls.

Source: Howl's Moving Castle Selection

So, is uh, was your moustache, did, used to be different?

Source: Friends Season 2

So Joey, why didn't you grow a moustache?

Source: Friends Season 2

So, after the stubble, we have moustache.

Source: Dad takes you to learn vocabulary.

" How you've grown" ! and " Good gracious me, you'll be getting a moustache soon" !

Source: Seek pleasure and have fun.

He even grew a similar moustache. Like Stalin, he also raised vast numbers of statues to himself.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

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