Different Words For Poker Face

noun

an expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face.

Synonyms for poker face include deadpan, deadpan expression, impassivity, inscrutability, mask, seriousness, straight face, impassiveness, serious expression and countenance. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com! Poker Face Lyrics: Mum mum mum mah / Mum mum mum mah / Mum mum mum mah / Mum mum mum mah / Mum mum mum mah / I wanna hold 'em like they do in Texas, please / Fold 'em, let 'em hit me, raise it; baby.

a person who has or deliberately assumes a poker face: It is impossible to tell what that poker face is really thinking.

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Origin ofpoker face

OTHER WORDS FROM poker face

poker-faced,adjectiveAnother synonym for poker face

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Words related to poker face

deadpan, mask, seriousness, straight face, impassivity, inscrutability

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British Dictionary definitions forpoker face

Other Words For Poker Face

noun

informala face without expression, as that of a poker player attempting to conceal the value of his cards
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Idioms and Phrases withpoker 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]

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