smirk in Spanish

smirk in Spanish is mueca, sonrisa complacida / satisfecha, sonrisa de suficiencia /satisfacción / complicidad / superioridad — smirk means a sly, self-satisfied, or mocking half-smile.

smirk in Spanish

mueca

noun

An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.

sonrisa complacida / satisfecha

noun

An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.

sonrisa de suficiencia /satisfacción / complicidad / superioridad

noun

An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.

sonrisita

noun

An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.

hacer una sonrisita

verb

To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.

sonreír con suficiencia

verb

To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.

What does "smirk" mean?

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Spanish

simper

Common Spanish translations

the of to and a in i IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "smirk" in Spanish?

"smirk" in Spanish is mueca, sonrisa complacida / satisfecha, sonrisa de suficiencia /satisfacción / complicidad / superioridad. 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 Spanish, "smirk" is mueca, sonrisa complacida / satisfecha, sonrisa de suficiencia /satisfacción / complicidad / superioridad.

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

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "smirk": mueca, sonrisa complacida / satisfecha, sonrisa de suficiencia /satisfacción / complicidad / superioridad, sonrisita, hacer una sonrisita, sonreír con suficiencia.

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