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Meanings of
simper
in inglês
português
sorrir
catalão
somriure
espanhol
sonreír afectadamente
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Smile affectedly or derisively.
smirk
português
sorrir
Sinônimos
Examples for "
smirk
"
smirk
Examples for "
smirk
"
1
Although she didn't say a word, he thought he saw a
smirk
.
2
The problem for me comes at 42″ with that wry, ironic
smirk
.
3
The
smirk
disappeared when Serena quickly exhausted the young man's conversational Latin.
4
In stark contrast, Bush's trademark
smirk
was absent at his news conference.
5
Holden looked up at her and saw a different kind of
smirk
.
Usage of
simper
in inglês
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
-
of
forty
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?
Other examples for "simper"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
simper
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
little simper
affect simper
conscious simper
silly simper
simper in
More collocations
Translations for
simper
português
sorrir
catalão
somriure
espanhol
sonreír afectadamente
sonreír burlonamente
Simper
through the time
Simper
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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