deadpan

[US]/'dedpæn/
[UK]/'dɛdpæn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. лицо без выражения; исполнение без проявления эмоций.
Word Forms
Pluraldeadpans
Present Participledeadpanning

Example Sentences

deadpan delivery of the joke.

мертвая подача шутки.

the deadpan voice of a police officer reporting back to his superior.

мертвый голос полицейского, докладывающего своему начальнику.

She delivered the joke with a deadpan expression.

Она подала шутку с бесстрастным выражением лица.

He has a deadpan sense of humor.

У него есть чувство юмора, лишенное эмоций.

The comedian's deadpan delivery made the audience laugh.

Мертвая подача шуток комиком заставила публику смеяться.

Her deadpan response caught everyone off guard.

Ее бесстрастный ответ застал всех врасплох.

He maintained a deadpan expression throughout the meeting.

Он сохранял бесстрастное выражение лица на протяжении всей встречи.

The detective questioned the suspect with a deadpan tone.

Детектив допросил подозреваемого бесстрастным тоном.

She has a talent for delivering deadpan one-liners.

У нее есть талант подавать остроумные реплики с бесстрастным выражением.

The actor's deadpan delivery added to the comedy of the scene.

Мертвая подача шуток актером добавила комедийности сцене.

His deadpan stare made me feel uneasy.

Его бесстрастный взгляд заставил меня чувствовать себя неловко.

The teacher's deadpan reaction to the student's excuse was priceless.

Бесстрастная реакция учителя на отговорку ученика была бесценна.

Real-world Examples

“I thought you might, ” he says, deadpan.

«Я думал, ты можешь,» - говорит он, сохраняя невозмутимое выражение лица.

Source: Fifty Shades of Grey (Audiobook Excerpt)

And deadpan describes someone's serious facial expression that shows no emotion.

И «deadpan» описывает серьезное выражение лица человека, которое не выражает никаких эмоций.

Source: 6 Minute English

" I wasn't there because I was dead, " Cox deadpans.

Source: The Guardian Reading Selection

Hmmm, I wonder if Germany's first ever chancellor had a deadpan exterior?

Source: 6 Minute English

That's best way to make puns about a corpse flower, deadpan.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May/June 2018 Compilation

So, there's a fascination about what's really going on behind that deadpan exterior.

Source: 6 Minute English

My humor in real life is very deadpan. Is very, very dry. - Is it dry?

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

Yes, it's hard to know what she is thinking because she looks deadpan – that means she looks serious.

Source: 6 Minute English

Yeah. - And especially like very deadpan jokes that you have to hit and there's like a punchline there.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

But I think a lot of people associate the deadpan nature of Wednesday with just the " Addams Family." And.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

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