po-faced
po-faced · more po-faced · most po-faced
streng, grimmig, mürrisch
Wearing a particularly stern and disapproving expressionWearing a particularly stern and disapproving expression; humourless; priggish.
/ˈpəʊ.feɪst/
Значение
значений: 2(Британия)Wearing a particularly stern and disapproving expression; humourless; priggish.
streng, grimmig, mürrisch
(Британия)Poker-faced.
Ещё определения
- humorless and disapproving
Переводы
языков: 2Deutsch
По значениям 1
wearing a particularly stern and disapproving expression:
Происхождение
Uncertain, probably from po, abbreviated slang based on French pot de chambre (“chamber poUncertain, probably from po, abbreviated slang based on French pot de chambre (“chamber pot”), after the distasteful expression anyone would adopt upon being presented with a full one. Perhaps similarly from pooh; perhaps influenced by poker-faced. Also possibly “poor-faced”.
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Формы
more po-faced, most po-faced| Сравнительная степень | more po-faced Урок |
|---|---|
| Превосходная степень | most po-faced Урок |
правильный
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Производныеpo-face
Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень