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Meanings of simper in English
Usage of simper in English
1
Their portraits simper from shop windows; and they live and die respected.
2
The woman by the window turned her head with a vague simper.
3
We were ridiculing the timid maid-allsandals and simper-offorty years ago.
4
The hat and veil, said Madame, with a simper, were sixty dollars.
5
Don't slink off to whimper and simper with the campus shrinking violets.
6
They would give their lives for me, he said, with a simper
7
The result is a maidenly simper, incongruous above a luxuriant beard.
8
Nina picked at her gloves in embarrassment as she replied, with a simper:
9
Season with a small pinch of paprika and let it simper.
10
Season with a small pinch of tobasco and let it simper.
11
Three is a company. Maria said the last platitude with a silly simper.
12
Frederick Bullock would gather her starched nurslings and simper back into her carriage.
13
We must drape him and give him a certain conventional simper.
14
He was rewarded with something between a beam and a simper.
15
But her simper deteriorated instantly when she saw the look on Megan's face.
16
Ought I to simper, and pretend I don't feel particularly much?
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Translations for simper
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