No. 16,416 in Russian
рожей
"Рожей" (instrumental case of "рожа") in informal Russian refers to "face" or "mug," often used pejoratively or humorously.
In a sentence
У него была глупая рожа.
He had a silly face.
In this sentence, 'рожей' (рожа) is used colloquially to refer to someone's face, often in a negative or humorous context.
Она обернулась и показала свою рожу.
She turned and showed her face.
Here, 'рожей' conveys a vivid or emotional representation of someone's face, emphasizing appearance or expression.
На рисунке была изображена страшная рожа.
A scary visage was depicted in the drawing.
'Рожей' is used metaphorically to describe a face in a depiction, often with a qualifier expressing emotion or intensity.
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