putting on a face) in order to confuse and deceive their opponent. What it fundamentally alludes to is a player appearing one way or another (i.e. In an attempt to get straight to the point, this is what appears to be going down in Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face” song. It utilizes a motif based on the practice of gambling. And “poker face” is terminology derived from said practice, specifically games like poker and the such.
