poker face
Noun

poker face (plural poker faces)

  1. (poker) An impassive facial expression cultivated to prevent other players from determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand, or of bluffing.
    Though he thought he had a perfect poker face, he had a number of tell#Noun|tells his opponents soon learned.
  2. Any similar expression used to prevent giving away one's motives, feelings, or situation.
  3. A person who has a poker face
Synonyms Translations
  • French: l'air de rien
  • Portuguese: cara de pau
  • Russian: мо́рда кирпичо́м
  • Spanish: doble cara, cara de póquer
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