"smize" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-smize.ogg [Australia] Forms: smizes [present, singular, third-person], smizing [participle, present], smized [participle, past], smized [past]
Etymology: Blend of smile + eyes. Coined by Tyra Banks. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|smile|eyes}} Blend of smile + eyes Head templates: {{en-verb}} smize (third-person singular simple present smizes, present participle smizing, simple past and past participle smized)
  1. (slang) To smile with one's eyes. Wikipedia link: Tyra Banks Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-smize-en-verb-BzfQzTwz Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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