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simper Definition and Meaning in English (simper definition)

verb
Synonyms:smirkgrin
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Simper definition: To smile in a silly, self-conscious, or affected way, often to appear charming or shy.

Definitions of Simper

  1. 1verb(informal)

    To smile in a silly, self-conscious, or affected way, often to appear charming or shy.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    A silly, self-conscious, or affected smile.

Example Sentences

“She would simper at the boss, hoping for a promotion.”

“His simpering smile did not fool anyone in the room.”

“Don't just simper; tell me what you really think.”

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third person singularsimpers
past tensesimpered
present participlesimpering
agent nounsimperer

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Simper definition: To smile in a silly, self-conscious, or affected way, often to appear charming or shy.
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'Simper' translates to 'simper' in English. Simper definition: To smile in a silly, self-conscious, or affected way, often to appear charming or shy.
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