A facial expression of a frown, scowl, or grimace showing displeasure, discomfort, or pain. Also written/said as しかめっ面.
子どもが宿題を見てしかめ面をした。
The child made a frowning face when looking at the homework.
彼女は写真を撮られるのが嫌でついしかめ面になった。
She disliked having her photo taken and ended up scowling.
老人は痛みでしかめ面を浮かべた。
The old man grimaced in pain.