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How to pronounce smirk

American English pronunciation

SMURK

IPA
/ˈsmɝk/
Syllables
SMURK (1 syllable)

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What smirk means

verb

To smile in a smug, pleased-with-yourself way

In a sentence: He began to smirk when he heard the answer he already knew.

Where it comes from: From an Old English word for a small pleased smile.

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