Bahasa Melayu
selamba
English
deadpan, expressionless, impassive
Showing no clear expression or emotion on the face.
سلمبا
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menjawab dengan muka selamba walaupun soalan itu susah.
He answered with a deadpan face even though the question was difficult.
Walaupun dipuji, dia tetap selamba.
Even when praised, he still looked expressionless.
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What does “deadpan” mean in Malay?
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selamba
It describes a face or manner with no obvious emotion.
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