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Dictionary:
poker face (pō'kər-fāst') adj. |
| Idioms: poker face |
A visage lacking any expression that can be interpreted, as in Whenever Betty attended one of her children's performances, she managed to keep a poker face. This term alludes to the facial expression of a poker player who is expert at concealing his feelings about his hand. [c. 1880]
| Poker Guide: Poker Face |
The physical way (facial) in which a poker player represents them self at a poker game.
SoundPoker Says: Most poker faces are thought of as emotionless and stern. A player may wish to play with a poker face in order to make it hard for their opponents to figure out what cards they may or may not have.
| WordNet: poker-faced |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
deliberately impassive in manner
Synonyms: deadpan, expressionless, impassive, unexpressive
| Translations: Poker-faced |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - med pokerfjæs
Français (French)
adj. - au visage impassible, impénétrable (un regard)
Deutsch (German)
adj. - mit unbewegter Miene
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανέκφραστος
Italiano (Italian)
impassibile, imperscrutabile, faccia da poker
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - cara-de-pau
Русский (Russian)
с каменным лицом
Español (Spanish)
adj. - de cara inmutable
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - uttryckslös, oberörd
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无表情的, 一本正经的, 不露真情的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無表情的, 一本正經的, 不露真情的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 무표정한, 무관심한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ポーカーフェイスの
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ללא הבעה, בעל פני פוקר
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