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mueca — meaning in English

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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.
  • smirk noun A sly, self-satisfied, or mocking half-smile.

Senses

mueca 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.
  • facial expression A particular configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
  • grimace A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
  • smirk An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.

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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