poker-faced
Britishadjective
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Up until a few years ago, when people started recognizing her for playing poker-faced attorney Kim Wexler on “Better Call Saul,” Seehorn would be standing in a store and customers figured she worked there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The most endearing moment happened during the pandemic when videos of him working out - poker-faced and staring right into your soul - sparked waves of jokes online.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
Even through the more dramatic moments of the day, they remained poker-faced.
From Slate ● May 29, 2024
Three years ago, Nancy Miah had never heard of the fictional, Dutch, poker-faced bunny known as Miffy.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
He was a poker-faced judge who did not suffer fools gladly.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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