SMIRK

smirk

Noun

  1. An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied or scornful.
  2. A forced or affected smile; a simper.

Verb

  1. To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.

Adjective

  1. smart; spruce; affected; simpering


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