blank look on (one's) face
blank look on (one's) face
A facial expression with no emotional articulation, usually implying befuddlement, incomprehension, or being overwhelmed by something. I tried to explain to him why what he did was wrong, but he just sat there staring at me with that blank look on his face. Claire carried a blank look on her face for weeks after the traumatic accident.
See also: blank, face, look, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- give (someone) a blank look
- give (someone) a blank stare
- give a blank look
- look blank
- faraway look
- far-off look
- make a face
- make a face (at someone)
- pull/make faces/a face
- have a face like thunder