See grimace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "grimaced",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "grimace (third-person singular simple present grimaces, present participle grimacing, simple past and past participle grimaced)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "gurn"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces."
],
"links": [
[
"make faces",
"make faces"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹɪm.əs/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡɹɪ.ˈmeɪs/",
"tags": [
"UK",
"archaic"
]
},
{
"enpr": "grĭm'-əs",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "grĭ-mās'",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹɪm.əs/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡɹɪ.ˈmeɪs/",
"tags": [
"US",
"rare"
]
},
{
"enpr": "grĭm'-əs",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "grĭ-mās'",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪs"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "grimasniča",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "гримаснича"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "fer ganyotes"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "扮鬼臉"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàn guǐliǎn",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "扮鬼脸"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "šklebit se"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "grimassere"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "grimaci"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "irvistää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "irvistellä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "virnistellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "grimacer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "faire des grimaces"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "Grimassen schneiden"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "morfázo",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "μορφάζω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "grimaszokat vág"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "irvistää"
},
{
"alt": "しかめる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shikameru",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "顰める"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "surringor"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whāita"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whakamenemene"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "moteko"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whakamoteko"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whakahamero"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whakatekoteko"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"english": "fierce looks",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "ngeri"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whakatoretore"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "whakapī"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "gjøre grimase"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "lage grimase"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "قیافه ی خود را در هم کشیدن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "روی ترش کردن"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "fazer careta/caretas"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "strâmba"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "grimásničatʹ",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "грима́сничать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "krivljatʹsja",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "кривляться"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "кревељити се"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "hacer gestos"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "hacer muecas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "muequear"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make grimaces",
"word": "grimasera"
}
],
"word": "grimace"
}
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