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Word: Smirk
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English sme(a)rcian, from a base shared by smile. The early sense was ‘to smile’; it later gained a notion of smugness or silliness
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sməːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way
Short Definition:smile in irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way
Examples:- he smirked in triumph
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