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грима́са — meaning in English

grimasa

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English meaning

  • face noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  • grimace noun A twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.
  • moue noun A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness.
  • mow verb To cut grass or crops close to the ground.

Senses

грима́са is used for these senses in English:

  • face (in expressions such as make a face) A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.
  • grimace A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
  • moue A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness. [from 19th c.]
  • mow (now, _, only, _, dialectal) A scornful grimace; a wry face. [from 14th c.]

face — full definition

  1. noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  2. noun One's reputation, dignity, or standing in the eyes of others.
  3. noun The front or outer surface of an object, such as a clock, cliff, or building.
  4. verb To have the front pointed toward something, or to be positioned opposite it.
  5. verb To confront or deal with a difficult situation, person, or fact.

grimace — full definition

  1. noun A twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.
  2. verb To twist one's face to express pain, distaste, or discomfort.

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