Meaning of the word deadpan in English
What does deadpan mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deadpan
US /ˈded.pæn/
UK /ˈded.pæn/
Adjective
1.
looking or seeming serious when you are telling a joke:
Example:
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a deadpan expression/voice
Verb
1.
to make a joke while looking or seeming serious:
Example:
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"The secret to a long life is not dying," she deadpans.
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