| slovo | definícia |
simper
(mass) | simper
- úsmev |
simper
(encz) | simper,culení n: Zdeněk Brož |
simper
(encz) | simper,úsměv n: Zdeněk Brož |
simper
(encz) | simper,usmívat se v: Zdeněk Brož |
simper
(encz) | simper,ušklíbání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Simper
(gcide) | Simper \Sim"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Simpered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Simpering.] [Cf. Norw. semper fine, smart, dial. Dan.
semper, simper, affected, coy, prudish, OSw. semper one who
affectedly refrains from eating, Sw. sipp finical, prim, LG.
sipp.]
1. To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
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Behold yond simpering dame. --Shak.
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With a made countenance about her mouth, between
simpering and smiling. --ir. P.
Sidney.
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2. To glimmer; to twinkle. [Obs.]
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Yet can I mark how stars above
Simper and shine. --Herbert.
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Simper
(gcide) | Simper \Sim"per\, n.
A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly
smile; a smirk.
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The conscious simper, and the jealous leer. --Pope.
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simper
(wn) | simper
n 1: a silly self-conscious smile
v 1: smile affectedly or derisively [syn: smirk, simper] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
simper
(mass) | simper
- úsmev |
simper
(encz) | simper,culení n: Zdeněk Brožsimper,úsměv n: Zdeněk Brožsimper,usmívat se v: Zdeněk Brožsimper,ušklíbání n: Zdeněk Brož |
simperer
(encz) | simperer, n: |
simperingly
(encz) | simperingly, adv: |
Simpered
(gcide) | Simper \Sim"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Simpered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Simpering.] [Cf. Norw. semper fine, smart, dial. Dan.
semper, simper, affected, coy, prudish, OSw. semper one who
affectedly refrains from eating, Sw. sipp finical, prim, LG.
sipp.]
1. To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
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Behold yond simpering dame. --Shak.
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With a made countenance about her mouth, between
simpering and smiling. --ir. P.
Sidney.
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2. To glimmer; to twinkle. [Obs.]
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Yet can I mark how stars above
Simper and shine. --Herbert.
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Simperer
(gcide) | Simperer \Sim"per*er\, n.
One who simpers. --Sir W. Scott.
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A simperer that a court affords. --T. Nevile.
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Simpering
(gcide) | Simper \Sim"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Simpered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Simpering.] [Cf. Norw. semper fine, smart, dial. Dan.
semper, simper, affected, coy, prudish, OSw. semper one who
affectedly refrains from eating, Sw. sipp finical, prim, LG.
sipp.]
1. To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
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Behold yond simpering dame. --Shak.
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With a made countenance about her mouth, between
simpering and smiling. --ir. P.
Sidney.
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2. To glimmer; to twinkle. [Obs.]
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Yet can I mark how stars above
Simper and shine. --Herbert.
[1913 Webster]Simpering \Sim"per*ing\,
a. & n. from Simper, v.
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Simperingly
(gcide) | Simperingly \Sim"per*ing*ly\, adv.
In a simpering manner.
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simper
(wn) | simper
n 1: a silly self-conscious smile
v 1: smile affectedly or derisively [syn: smirk, simper] |
simperer
(wn) | simperer
n 1: a smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and
sometimes coy |
simperingly
(wn) | simperingly
adv 1: with a lack of courage and determination; "simperingly,
the accused begged for mercy" [syn: pusillanimously,
simperingly] |
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