simper

(Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To smile in a foolish, frivolous, self-conscious, coy, obsequious, or smug manner.
2. (obsolete) To glimmer; to twinkle.

Noun

A foolish, frivolous, self-conscious, or affected smile; a smirk.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsɪmpə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Uncertain; compare (probably from) Danish simper / semper (“coy”), German zimper (“elegant, dainty”).

Conceptes

afectar

somriure

😄

Sinònims

smirk

😏

giggle

sneer

feign

foolish

grimace

grin

😁

leer

ludicrous

pose

pout

😡

put on airs

silly

snicker

snigger

affect

titter

attitudinize

face

Traduccions

minauder

albern

smorfia

necio

sonrisa afectada

sonreírse afectadamente

minauderie

lächeln

😄

sich den Anschein geben

vorgeben

selbstbewusst

vortäuschen

spielen

geziert lächeln

sich zieren