simper in German
simper in German is verschmitzt lachen — simper means to smile in a silly, shallow, self-aware, coy, fawning or smug way.
simper in German
verschmitzt lachen
(intransitive) To smile in a foolish, frivolous, self-conscious, coy, obsequious, or smug manner.
What does "simper" mean?
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verb To smile in a silly, shallow, self-aware, coy, fawning or smug way.
"How the fools kotowed and simpered while I looked over their jewels and speculated upon how much I could get for them!"
- verb To shine with a faint, flickering light.
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simper in a sentence
- How the fools kotowed and simpered while I looked over their jewels and speculated upon how much I could get for them!
- a whimpering, simpering child
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What is "simper" in German?
"simper" in German is verschmitzt lachen. simper means: To smile in a silly, shallow, self-aware, coy, fawning or smug way.
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