"game face" meaning in Anglais

See game face in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈɡeɪm ˌfeɪs\ Audio: En-au-game face.ogg Forms: game faces [plural]
  1. Expression du visage de quelqu’un qui fait face (ou s’y prépare) à beaucoup de travail difficile et/ou indésirable, particulièrement quand ce dernier est imminent.
    Sense id: fr-game_face-en-noun-Tp6sxEbQ Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
  2. Expression faciale utilisée pour éviter de laisser paraître ses émotions.
    Sense id: fr-game_face-en-noun-NLtMMDp6 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    "(Date à préciser) → voir game et face"
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              28
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