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long face

 
Dictionary: long face

n.
A discontented or sullen facial expression.


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A facial expression showing sadness or disappointment, as in Greg's long face was a clear indication of his feelings. [Late 1700s]


 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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