| straight face | |
| —n | |
| a serious facial expression, esp one that conceals the impulse to laugh | |
| 'straight-'faced | |
| —adj | |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |