grin
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/ɡɹɪn/
English
Definitions
noun
- A smile in which the lips are parted to reveal the teeth.
verb
- To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.“Why do you grin? Did I say something funny?”
- To express by grinning.“She grinned pleasure at his embarrassment.”
- To show the teeth, like a snarling dog.
- To grin as part of producing a particular facial expression, such as a smile or sneer.“He grinned a broad smile when I told him the result.”
noun
- A snare; a gin.