smirk meaning

UK /smɜːk/ US /smɝk/ 1 syllable

smirk (verb): smile affectedly or derisively.

smirk has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as verb and noun.

smirk as a verb

  1. smile affectedly or derisively

    Synonyms: simper

    Type of: smile

    Kinds: fleer

    Related forms: smirker

smirk as a noun

  1. a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure

    Type of: smile

smirk in a sentence

How to pronounce smirk

smirk is pronounced /smɜːk/ in British English and /smɝk/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with smirk

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SM · words ending in RK · 5-letter words

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