Simper - English meaning

Simper – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Smile in an affectedly coy or ingratiating manner.
Usage examples:
She simpered, looking pleased with herself
Synonims:
Smile affectedlySmile coquettishlyGiggleTitterSmirkLook coy

noun
An affectedly coy or ingratiating smile.
Usage examples:
An exaggerated simper

verb
To smile in a silly or annoying way
Usage examples:
She gave her teacher a simpering smile., my face twists into some combination of a simper and a gri…

Simper translation into English

Simper: translate from English into Chinese

简单的

Simper: translate from English into Dutch

Simper, Gemaakt lachen, Onnozele glimlacht

Simper: translate from English into French

Minauder

Simper: translate from English into German

Simpel, Geziert lächeln, Albern lächeln, Säuseln

Simper: translate from English into Hindi

मुसकुराना, दाँत निपोड़ना, कृत्रिम या झूठी हँसी हँसना, मूर्खतापूर्ण या बनावटी ढंग से मुस्कराना

Simper: translate from English into Italian

Spensierato, Sorriso affettato, Fare smorfia

Simper: translate from English into Korean

선웃음, 선웃음을 웃다

Simper: translate from English into Russian

Проще, Булькать, Притворно или глупо улыбаться, С трудом сдерживать смех, Закипать, Жеманная улыбка, Ухмылка

Simper: translate from English into Spanish

Sonrisa boba, Sonrisa afectada, Sonreír tontamente, Sonreír con afectación, Decir con una sonrisa afectada, Decir con una sonrisa boba

Word origin

mid 16th century: of unknown origin; compare with German zimpfer ‘elegant, delicate’.

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Simper – similar words

simpering

adjective
Affectedly coy or ingratiating.
Usage examples:
She is clearly not a simpering female who can be pushed around

verb
Smile in an affectedly coy or ingratiating manner.
Usage examples:
She simpered, looking pleased with herself

verb
Present participle of simper
Usage examples:
She gave her teacher a simpering smile.

Simpering - all meanings in English

simperer

noun
A person who simpers or smiles affectedly.

Simperer - all meanings in English

simpered

verb
Smile in an affectedly coy or ingratiating manner.
Usage examples:
She simpered, looking pleased with herself

noun
An affectedly coy or ingratiating smile.
Usage examples:
An exaggerated simper

Simpered - all meanings in English

Simper synonims

giggle

ˈɡɪɡ.əl

verb
Laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment.
Usage examples:
They giggled at some private joke

noun
A light, silly laugh.
Usage examples:
But the chortles, chuckles and giggles are part of a much more serious project.

verb
To laugh repeatedly in a quiet but uncontrolled way, often at something silly or rude or when you are nervous
Usage examples:
Stop that giggling in the back row!

Giggle - all meanings in English

smirk

verb
Smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way.
Usage examples:
He smirked in triumph

noun
A smug, conceited, or silly smile.
Usage examples:
Gloria pursed her mouth in a self-satisfied smirk

verb
To smile in a way that expresses satisfaction with yourself or pleasure about having done something or knowing something that is not known by someone else
Usage examples:
When she told him he was cool, he just smirked., her lips curled into a smirk.

Smirk - all meanings in English

titter

verb
Give a short, half-suppressed laugh; giggle.
Usage examples:
Her stutter caused the children to titter

noun
A short, half-suppressed laugh.
Usage examples:
There were titters from the gallery

verb
To laugh in a nervous and quiet way
Usage examples:
Some kids tittered at the boys who were making faces in class., there were titters from the audienc…

Titter - all meanings in English

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