See smirk on Wiktionary
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"sense": "smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful",
"word": "壞笑 /坏笑"
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"sense": "smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful",
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"word": "sourire en coin"
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"sense": "smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful",
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"word": "ricanerie"
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"sense": "smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful",
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"word": "Geschmunzel"
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"sense": "smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful",
"word": "bazsalygás"
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"word": "somolygás"
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"word": "smorfia"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "ricaner"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
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"word": "feixen"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "ridetar"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "sogghignare"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "biniiʼ yiyoołdloh"
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"roman": "uxmyljátʹsja",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ухмыля́ться"
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"word": "ухмыльну́ться"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
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"word": "ке́сити се"
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"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "ušklíbnout se"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "grijnzen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "meesmuilen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "rideti"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "virnistää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "hymyillä omahyväisesti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "ricaner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "grinsen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "feixen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "bazsalyog"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "somolyog"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "ridetar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "sogghignare"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "biniiʼ yiyoołdloh"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uxmyljátʹsja",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ухмыля́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uxmylʹnútʹsja",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ухмыльну́ться"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ке́сити се"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "kesiti se"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"word": "sonreír con suficiencia"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "posmixátysja",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "посміха́тися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "posmixnútysja",
"sense": "to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "посміхну́тися"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"smirk"
],
"word": "smirk"
}
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"2": "enm",
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"4": "",
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{
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"2": "smielen"
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"expansion": "Middle High German smielen",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "schmieren"
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"expansion": "German schmieren",
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"form": "more smirk",
"tags": [
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},
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"ref": "1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Februarie. Aegloga Se[c]unda.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "So smirk, so smooth, his pricked Ears.",
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"tags": [
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"ipa": "/smɝk/",
"tags": [
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"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)k"
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