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Apr 17, 2020 00:11
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Native in: Indonesian (Variant: Standard-Indonesia) 
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poised 'n' pink
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Taking a picture
Context: He was poised ‘n’ pink, ready for his mugshot.
poised = composed facial expresion (I am 95% sure, but please CMIIW).
pink = his cheeks are blushed?!
poised = composed facial expresion (I am 95% sure, but please CMIIW).
pink = his cheeks are blushed?!
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| 4 +5 | composed and scrubbed |
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composed and scrubbed
You're correct about "poised".
I think "pink" means his face is freshly scrubbed - perhaps not literally, just that he's paid a lot of attention to his appearance.
I think "pink" means his face is freshly scrubbed - perhaps not literally, just that he's paid a lot of attention to his appearance.
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