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What (who) is straight-faced - definition
Quarry-Faced; Quarry-faced
straight-faced
¦ adjective having a blank or serious facial expression.
Derivatives
straight face noun
straight-faced
A straight-faced person appears not to be amused in a funny situation.
...a straight-faced, humourless character...
'Whatever gives you that idea?' she replied straight-faced.
ADJ: usu ADJ n, ADJ after v
Straight Faced
AMERICAN ROCK BAND FORMED IN HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, IN 1992
Straightfaced; Straight Faced (band); Straight faced
Straight Faced was an American rock band formed in Huntington Beach, California, United States, in 1992.
Wikipedia
Quarry-faced stone
Quarry-faced stone is stone with a rough, unpolished surface, straight from the quarry.
Examples of use of straight-faced
1. "She‘s definitely menstrual," says Matthew, straight–faced.
2. "Everyone certainly has an opportunity to shoot low numbers," he insisted, straight–faced.
3. She tells me – again straight–faced – that acting is the path chosen for her by God.
4. "You are the future now," says Tony Blair, 53, straight–faced.
5. Either that," he says straight–faced, "or a musical." Sutherland likes music.