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smirks
1. n. plural of smirk
smirk
1. n. An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied or scornful.
2. n. A forced or affected smile; a simper.
3. v. To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.
4. adj. (obsolete) smart; spruce; affected; simpering

Example Sentences

She smirks back at him to show she didn't care.

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