Associations to the word «Smirk»
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
SMIRK, noun. An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied or scornful.
SMIRK, noun. A forced or affected smile; a simper.
SMIRK, verb. To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.
SMIRK, adjective. (obsolete) smart; spruce; affected; simpering
Dictionary definition
SMIRK, noun. A smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure.
SMIRK, verb. Smile affectedly or derisively.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.