English word senses marked with topical category "Facial expressions"

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Total 65 word senses

• DDBL (Noun) Initialism of doggy dinner bowl look.
• Kubrick stare (Noun) The act of looking at the viewer with head tilted downward and eyes peering upward from beneath the eyebrows.
• Nancy Reagan gaze (Noun) A transfixed look upon a person taken as showing absolute devotion or affection.
• ahegao (Noun) An exaggerated facial expression consisting of flushed cheeks, rolled-back eyes, and the tongue hanging out, intended to depict a person having an orgasm.
• autogynesmile (Noun) A coy or gloating smile exhibited by a trans woman.
• bedroom eyes (Noun) Eyes that have a sexually suggestive expression.
• beetle-browed (Adjective) Making an unfriendly, sullen, or scowling face.
• beetle-browed (Adjective) Having thick, large, or projecting eyebrows.
• blep (Noun) The act of extending the tongue beyond the lips without opening the mouth fully.
• blink (Noun) An ability that allows teleporting, mostly for short distances
• brinded (Adjective) Especially of the fur or skin of animals: having a patchy or streaky pattern, usually brown or grey in colour; brindled.
• cock (Noun) A male bird, especially:; A cock pigeon.
• coprophagous grin (Noun) A shit-eating grin.
• doggy dinner bowl look (Noun) A look of rapt attention, expectation, or excitement, seen as a sign of romantic interest or pleading.
• fligger (Verb) To sneer.
• fligger (Verb) To grin.
• frown (Noun) A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.
• furrow (Noun) A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
• furrow (Noun) Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal.
• furrow (Noun) A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.
• furrow (Verb) To wrinkle.
• furrow (Verb) To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to concentration, worry, etc.
• girn (Verb) To grimace; to snarl.
• glassy (Noun) Glass marble.
• glout (Verb) To sulk; to be sulky; to pout.
• glout (Verb) To stare; to stare gloatingly.
• grimace (Verb) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.
• grin (Verb) To grin as part of producing a particular facial expression, such as a smile or sneer.
• gurn (Noun) A distorted facial expression; grimace.
• half smile (Noun) A short-lived, partial, or seemingly uncertain smile.
• leer (Noun) An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.
• leer (Noun) The face.
• leer (Noun) One's appearance; countenance.
• leer (Noun) Complexion; hue; colour.
• leer (Adjective) Destitute; lacking; wanting.
• long face (Noun) An expression of sadness and disappointment or gloom.
• make eyes (Verb) To flirt with (someone) by making obvious glances.
• make mouths (Verb) To make faces (at someone), to fun (of someone), to laugh (at someone).
• moue (Noun) A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness.
• mump (Noun) A grimace.
• murgeon (Verb) To grimace at, make faces at (a person).
• murgeon (Noun) A grimace; a wry face.
• o-face (Noun) The facial expression made during orgasm.
• pout (Noun) One's facial expression when pouting.
• rape face (Noun) A disturbing facial expression with a wide smile and big bright eyes.
• resting bitch face (Noun) An angry or unpleasant look that does not accurately reflect the way a person is feeling or that the person assumes when not consciously controlling their expression.
• rictus (Noun) Any open-mouthed expression.
• sanpaku (Noun) The presence of visible white space (sclera) above or below the iris of the human eye, traditionally supposed in China to indicate physical or mental imbalance.
• scowl (Verb) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
• screwface (Noun) A contorted facial expression of anger, frustration, or aggression.
• semi-smile (Noun) A suppressed or forced smile.
• shit-eating grin (Noun) A broad smile indicating self-awareness that may suggest self-satisfaction, smugness, discomfort, or embarrassment.
• shocked Pikachu (Noun) A Pikachu with a specific open-mouthed, erect-ear expression signifying shock and astonishment, especially regarding something that one should have expected.
• simper (Verb) To smile in a foolish, frivolous, self-conscious, coy, obsequious, or smug manner.
• simper (Verb) To glimmer; to twinkle.
• simper (Noun) A foolish, frivolous, self-conscious, or affected smile; a smirk.
• smile (Noun) A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.
• smile from ear to ear (Verb) To smile widely or expressively; to be in a state of great happiness.
• smirk (Noun) An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
• snarl (Verb) To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
• sneer (Verb) To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.
• soy face (Noun) A facial expression associated with unmasculine and immature men (soy boys), who are often photographed expressing surprise or excitement with their mouth agape.
• surprised Pikachu (Noun) Synonym of shocked Pikachu.
• wild-eyed (Adjective) Having a glaring expression suggesting madness or terror.
• wink (Verb) Usually followed by at: to look the other way, to turn a blind eye.

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