long face en · NOUN
Meanings
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An expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom.
Come on, don't look so worried! Now, Chewy is not gonna want to come to a house of long faces, is he? Come on Malla, let's see a little smile. There that's better.
1978 November 17, 14:01 from the start, in The Star Wars Holiday Special (Science Fiction), spoken by Mark Hamill, →OCLC:Why the long face? Is something wrong?
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| long faces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (15)
hu bánatos/savanyú arc/kép (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · fi synkkä ilme (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · pl smutna mina (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · yue 年初四噉嘅樣 /年初四噉嘅样 (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · cmn 不悦 (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · fr gueule d'enterrement (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · es cara larga (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · is fýlusvipur (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · fr tête d'enterrement (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · fr tronche d'enterrement (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · hu lógatja az orrát (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · cmn 闷闷不乐 (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · ca cara estirada (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · de langes Gesicht (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom) · ca cara llarga (expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom)