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grine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grin noun A wide smile that shows the teeth.
  • laugh verb To make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.

Senses

grine is used for these senses in English:

  • grin (intransitive) To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
  • laugh (intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
  • laugh (intransitive, figuratively, obsolete) To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
  • laugh (transitive) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
  • laugh (transitive) To express by, or utter with, laughter.

grin — full definition

  1. noun A wide smile that shows the teeth.
  2. verb To smile broadly, showing the teeth.

laugh — full definition

  1. verb To make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.
  2. noun The act or sound of laughing.
  3. noun Something that causes amusement; a source of fun.

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