"Smirks" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Smirks" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Smirks" Meaning

To feel or show a slight smile, especially one that comes from knowing a secret or being amused at something.

"Smirks" Examples

Usage Examples of "Smirks"


Formal Setting:
The politician tried to hide her concern but her tone and body language betrayed her, and a hint of smirks on her face gave away her anxiety during the difficult diplomatic meeting.
Informal Setting:
As they watched their friend sneeze and unintentionally spray water everywhere, they couldn't help but smirks at the comical sight.
Formal Writing:
The subtle smirks on the detective's face hinted at his growing suspicion about the suspect's involvement in the crime, as he carefully analyzed the evidence.
Informal Writing:
When his friend lied about eating the last piece of pizza, he smirks and jokingly said, "You're always so sneaky."
Colloquial Usage:
The actress playfully smirks at the camera, making a cheeky comment about her character's ridiculous outfit in the new movie trailer.

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