a face as long as a fiddle
a face as long as a fiddle
A facial expression denoting sadness or misery. Jill had a face as long as a fiddle after learning she failed her exam. He sat hunched over his desk with a face as long as a fiddle.
See also: face, fiddle, long
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
a face as long as a fiddle
a dismal face.See also: face, fiddle, long
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- a long face
- a long face, to wear/draw/pull
- long face
- have a long face
- game face
- hang up (one's) fiddle
- hang up your fiddle
- be as fit as a fiddle
- (as) fit as a fiddle