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simpering

/sim-per/US // ˈsɪm pər //UK // (ˈsɪmpə) //

傻笑,傻傻分不清楚,傻傻分不清,傻傻的

Related Words

sneer讥笑,冷笑话,冷笑,讥讽 smirk傻笑,暗笑,冷笑,傻笑着 leer征求意见,征求意见者,征求意见稿 grin咧嘴一笑,咧嘴笑,咧开嘴笑,咧嘴微笑 beam桴桴鼓鼓,桴桴鼓动,桴鼓动,桴桴鼓鸣

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb

1
- : to smile in a silly, self-conscious way.

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to say with a simper.

n.名词 noun

1
- : a silly, self-conscious smile.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsmile coyly

Synonyms

beam桴桴鼓鼓,桴桴鼓动,桴鼓动,桴桴鼓鸣 grin咧嘴一笑,咧嘴笑,咧开嘴笑,咧嘴微笑 leer征求意见,征求意见者,征求意见稿 smirk傻笑,暗笑,冷笑,傻笑着 sneer讥笑,冷笑话,冷笑,讥讽 look smug踌躇满志,踌躇满志的样子,得意洋洋,得意洋洋的样子

Examples

At their best they come off as brilliant, and at worst, overly simpering and voyeuristic.
No “simpering chit” of a girl, Rebecca is fierce and steely, a woman whose own father cannot quite figure her out.
Isnt it realer than painting pretty pictures—simpering, sugary women—the same old thing again and again?
There is nothing insipid or affected, nothing of that simpering affability that his successors brought into vogue.
An overdressed, overperfumed matron brushed down the steps, and gushingly pushed her simpering daughter at him.
It's too deliciously cosy to be spoiled by women simpering and rustling and men lounging and clattering in.
The Captain, addressing her in a simpering, loverlike voice, had importuned her to change her cabin.

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