grimace in Portuguese
grimace in Portuguese is careta, esgar, fazer careta/caretas — grimace means a twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.
grimace in Portuguese
careta
A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
esgar
A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
fazer careta/caretas
(intransitive) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.
What does "grimace" mean?
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noun A twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.
"He winced with a grimace as the nurse cleaned the wound."
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verb To twist one's face to express pain, distaste, or discomfort.
"She grimaced at the bitter taste of the medicine."
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grimace in a sentence
- He winced with a grimace as the nurse cleaned the wound.
- She grimaced at the bitter taste of the medicine.
- He grimaced every time he put weight on his sprained ankle.
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What is "grimace" in Portuguese?
"grimace" in Portuguese is careta, esgar, fazer careta/caretas. grimace means: A twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.
How do you use "grimace" in a sentence?
Example: "He winced with a grimace as the nurse cleaned the wound." In Portuguese, "grimace" is careta, esgar, fazer careta/caretas.
Are there other ways to say "grimace" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "grimace": careta, esgar, fazer careta/caretas.
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