- grimace gri·mace
- [ɡrɪ'meɪs]
1. nsmorfia2. vifare smorfie
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grimace gri·mace
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gri|mace — «GRIHM ihs, gruh MAYS», noun, verb, maced, mac|ing. –n. a twisting of the face; ugly or funny smile: »a grimace caused by pain. –v.i. to make faces: »The clown grimaced at the children. ╂[< Middle French grimace < grimache < Old French… … Useful english dictionary
Grimace — Gri*mace (gr[i^]m [i^]s or gr[i^]*m[=a]s ), n. [F., prob. of Teutonic origin; cf. AS. gr[imac]ma mask, specter, Icel. gr[imac]ma mask, hood, perh. akin to E. grin.] A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grimace — Gri*mace , v. i. To make grimaces; to distort one s face; to make faces. H. Martineau. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
