Feminine
mueca
- (feminine) an exaggerated facial expression
- (feminine) grimace
Frequency
Hyphenated as
mue‧ca
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmweka/
Etymology
In summary
From a Proto-Romance/Vulgar Latin root *mocc-, imitative of laughter. See also Middle French moquer, Portuguese moca, English mock.
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