SMIRK


Meaning of SMIRK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sm ə rk

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English smearcian to smile; akin to Old English smerian to laugh

Date: before 12th century

intransitive verb : to smile in an affected or smug manner : SIMPER

transitive verb : to say or express with a smirk

– smirk noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.