long face

long face
noun Date: 1786 a facial expression of sadness or melancholy

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  • long face — {n.} A sad look; disappointed look. * /He told the story with a long face./ Often used in the phrase pull a long face . * /Don t pull a long face when I tell you to go to bed./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • long face — {n.} A sad look; disappointed look. * /He told the story with a long face./ Often used in the phrase pull a long face . * /Don t pull a long face when I tell you to go to bed./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • English Long Face Tumbler — The English Long Face Tumbler is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding.cite book |last=Levi |first=Wendell |title= The Pigeon|year= 1977|publisher= Levi Publishing Co, Inc|location= Sumter, S.C.|isbn=0853900132 ] …   Wikipedia

  • pull a long face — See: LONG FACE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pull a long face — See: LONG FACE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • face — See: BLUE IN THE FACE, CUT OFF ONE S NOSE TO SPITE ONE S FACE, FLY IN THE FACE OF, HATCHET FACE, HIDE ONE S FACE, IN ONE S FACE, IN THE FACE OF, LONG FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN THE FACE, MAKE A FACE, ON THE FACE OF IT, SAVE FACE, SET ONE S… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • face — See: BLUE IN THE FACE, CUT OFF ONE S NOSE TO SPITE ONE S FACE, FLY IN THE FACE OF, HATCHET FACE, HIDE ONE S FACE, IN ONE S FACE, IN THE FACE OF, LONG FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN THE FACE, MAKE A FACE, ON THE FACE OF IT, SAVE FACE, SET ONE S… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Face Dancer — Face Dancers are a type of human in Frank Herbert s fictional Dune universe. A servant caste of the Bene Tleilax, Face Dancers are near perfect mimics; their name is derived from their ability to change their appearance literally at… …   Wikipedia

  • Long, Long, Long — Chanson par The Beatles extrait de l’album The Beatles Sortie …   Wikipédia en Français

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