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deadpan - Dictionary definition and meaning for deadpan

DEADPAN

  • (adverb) without betraying any feeling

    "she told the joke deadpan"

  • (adj.) deliberately impassive in manner

    "deadpan humor", "his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read"

    synonyms : expressionless , impassive , poker-faced , unexpressive

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for deadpan

  • (Tag: ) sounds like deadman... a deadman shows no feelings, is wooden..

    added by askforajy    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) if u have seen FANNA a bollywood movie--in that Amir Khan was calles deadman by the kid-> He was impassive towards kajol ie behaving as an impassive man, wid a blank, expressionless face = wooden.So,DEAD-MAN-PAN

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  • (Tag: ) On watching the dead pan means brittle pan in kitchen the bride was expression less so her face becomes dry.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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