| 单词 | poker face |
| 释义 | poker faceSEE SYNONYMS FOR poker face ON THESAURUS.COM nounan expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face. a person who has or deliberately assumes a poker face: It is impossible to tell what that poker face is really thinking. Origin of poker faceAn Americanism dating back to 1880–85 OTHER WORDS FROM poker facepoker-faced, adjectiveWords nearby poker facepokelogan, Pokémon, poke one's nose into, poker, poker dice, poker face, poker-faced, poker machine, poker spine, pokerwork, pokeweed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for poker facepoker face nouninformal a face without expression, as that of a poker player attempting to conceal the value of his cards Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with poker facepoker 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] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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