scarface
scarface — noun
1. A nickname for the US gangster Al Capone (1899–1947), referring to the prominent
1.名詞
釋義
A nickname for the US gangster Al Capone (1899–1947), referring to the prominent facial scars he received from a knife attack.
例句
Scarface was one of the most notorious gangsters in American history.
nickname used as a definite-reference proper noun
Al Capone earned the nickname Scarface after a knife fight left cuts on his face.
Many books and films tell the story of Scarface in 1920s Chicago.
The three visible scars on Capone's left cheek gave him the nickname Scarface.