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smirk in Irish

smirk in Irish is leamh-mheangadh, siotgháire, straois — smirk means a sly, self-satisfied, or mocking half-smile.

smirk in Irish

leamh-mheangadh
noun
An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
siotgháire
noun
An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
straois
noun
An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
streill
noun
An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.

What does "smirk" mean?

  1. noun A sly, self-satisfied, or mocking half-smile.
    "A smirk crossed his face when he realized he'd won."
  2. verb To smile in this sly or self-satisfied way.
    "She smirked as she watched her rival fumble the answer."
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smirk in a sentence

  • A smirk crossed his face when he realized he'd won.
  • She smirked as she watched her rival fumble the answer.

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What is "smirk" in Irish?

"smirk" in Irish is leamh-mheangadh, siotgháire, straois. smirk means: A sly, self-satisfied, or mocking half-smile.

How do you use "smirk" in a sentence?

Example: "A smirk crossed his face when he realized he'd won." In Irish, "smirk" is leamh-mheangadh, siotgháire, straois.

Are there other ways to say "smirk" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "smirk": leamh-mheangadh, siotgháire, straois, streill.

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