grin

grin

 (grĭn)

v. grinned, grin·ning, grins

v.intr.

To smile broadly, often baring the teeth, as in amusement, glee, embarrassment, or other strong emotion.

v.tr.

To express with a grin: I grinned my approval.

n.

1. The act of grinning.

2. The facial expression produced by grinning.

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[Middle English grennen, to grimace, from Old English grennian.]

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grin′ner n.

grin′ning·ly adv.

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grin

(ɡrɪn)

vb, grins, grinning or grinned

1. to smile with the lips drawn back revealing the teeth or express (something) by such a smile: to grin a welcome.

2. (intr) to draw back the lips revealing the teeth, as in a snarl or grimace

3. grin and bear it informal to suffer trouble or hardship without complaint

n

4. a broad smile

5. a snarl or grimace

[Old English grennian; related to Old High German grennen to snarl, Old Norse grenja to howl; see grunt]

ˈgrinner n

ˈgrinning adj, n

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grin

(grɪn)

v. grinned, grin•ning,
n. v.i.

1. to smile broadly, esp. as an indication of pleasure, amusement, or the like.

2. to draw back the lips so as to show the teeth, as a snarling dog or a person in pain.

v.t.

3. to express by grinning.

n.

4. a broad smile.

5. the act of producing a broad smile.

6. the act of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth, as in anger or pain.

[before 1000; Old English grennian; c. Old High German grennan to mutter]

grin′ner, n.

grin′ning•ly, adv.

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grin

Past participle: grinned
Gerund: grinning

Imperative

grin

grin

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	grin - a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement grinning, smile, smiling facial expression, facial gesture - a gesture executed with the facial muscles simper - a silly self-conscious smile smirk - a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
Verb	1.	grin - to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl smile - change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

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grin

verb smile, beam He grinned, delighted at the memory.

noun smile, beam She had a big grin on her face.

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grin

verb

To curve the lips upward in expressing amusement, pleasure, or happiness:

beam, smile.

Idioms: break into a smile, crack a smile.

noun

A facial expression marked by an upward curving of the lips:

smile.

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Translations

إبْتِسامَه عَريضَهابْتِسامَة عَريضَةيَبْتَسِم إبْتِسامَه عَريضَهيَبْتَسِم ابْتِسامَة عَريضَة

zubit seširoký úsměvškleb

gringrine

Grinsenlächeln

μορφασμόςπλατύ χαμόγελοχαμογελώχαμογελώ ειρωνικά

amplia sonrisasonreírsonreír de oreja a orejasonrisa burlonasonrisa de oreja a oreja

virnistäävirnistys

souriresourire épanoui

osmijehsmiješiti se

vigyorgásvigyorog

breitt brosbrosaglott

ghignosorriderelargo sorrisosogghignofare buon viso a cattivo gioco

にこにこ笑い歯を見せてにっこり笑う

싱긋 웃다싱긋 웃음

išsišiepimasišsišieptiplati šypsenašypsotis sukandus dantis

plati smaidītplats smaids

grijnsgrijnzen

flireglisgliseflir

grymasuśmiechnąć się szeroko

sorrir arreganhandosorriso largosorriso rasgado

усмешкаухмыляться

široký úsmev

režanjerežati se

flinflina

การยิ้มอย่างเปิดเผยยิ้มยิงฟัน

sırıtışsırıtmaksırıtmagülümsemek

cười toe toétmiệng cười toe toét

咧嘴笑露齿笑露齿而笑

grin

[grɪn]

A. N (= smile) → sonrisa f; (sardonic) → sonrisa f burlona; (= grimace) → mueca f

B. VI → sonreír abiertamente (at a) to grin and bear it → poner al mal tiempo buena cara

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

grin

[ˈgrɪn]

n → large sourire m
a big grin → un grand sourire

vi → sourire
to grin at sb → sourire à qn
Dave grinned at me → Dave m'a souri.
to grin and bear it → faire contre mauvaise fortune bon cœur

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

grin

n (showing pleasure) → Lächeln nt, → Strahlen nt; (showing scorn, stupidity, impudence) → Grinsen nt; to give a huge grin (with pleasure) → über das ganze Gesicht strahlen; (in scorn etc) → breit grinsen; to give a wry grin → ironisch lächeln

vi (with pleasure) → lächeln, strahlen; (in scorn, stupidly, cheekily) → grinsen; to grin and bear it → gute Miene zum bösen Spiel machen; (= tolerate pain) → die Zähne zusammenbeißen; to grin at somebody → jdn anlächeln/angrinsen; to grin from ear to ear → über das ganze Gesicht strahlen; to grin like a Cheshire cat → wie ein Honigkuchenpferd grinsen

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

grin

[grɪn]

1. n (smile) → sorriso smagliante; (cheeky) → sorrisetto

2. vi to grin (at) → fare un gran sorriso (a)
to grin and bear it → stringere i denti e andare avanti

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

grin

(grin) – past tense, past participle grinned – verb

to smile broadly. The children grinned happily for the photographer. glimlag يَبْتَسِم إبْتِسامَه عَريضَه хиля се sorrir zubit se grinsen grine χαμογελώ πλατιά sonreír abiertamente, sonreír de oreja a oreja laialt naeratama لبخند زدن hymyillä sourire d'une oreille à l'autre לְחַייֵך חִיוּך רָחָב दांत दिखाते हुए मुस्कुराना nasmiješiti se vigyorog tersenyum lebar (skæl)brosa sogghignare にやりと笑う 밝게 생긋 웃다 išsišiepti plati smaidīt senyum lebar grijnzenglise, flire szczerzyć się مسل: مسكېدل: پسخندوهل sorrir a zâmbi cu gura până la urechi широко улыбаться smiať sa (tak, že vidieť zuby), vyškierať sa režati se ceriti se flina, grina ยิ้มยิงฟัน gülümsemek, sırıtmak 咧嘴笑 шкірити зуби دانت نکال کر ہنسنا cười toe toét 咧嘴笑

noun

a broad smile. glimlag إبْتِسامَه عَريضَه хилене sorriso široký úsměv das Grinsen grin πλατύ χαμόγελοsonrisa de oreja a oreja lai naeratus لبخند گشاده hymy sourire épanoui חִיוּך רָחָב मूर्खतापूर्ण मूस्कुराहट širok osmijeh vigyorgás senyuman lebar breitt bros sogghigno にやにや笑い 방긋 웃음 plati šypsena, išsišiepimas plats smaids senyuman lebar grijns glis, flir szeroki uśmiech پسخندوهل sorriso zâmbet larg широкая улыбка široký úsmev režanje cerekanje flin ยิ้มกว้าง sırıtma, sırıtış 咧嘴笑 оскал зубів دانت نکال کر ہنسی cái cười toe toét 咧嘴笑

grin and bear it

to put up with something unpleasant without complaining. He doesn't like his present job but he'll just have to grin and bear it till he finds another. uithou يَتَحَمَّل بِدون تَذَمُّر търпя aguentar firme snášet to klidně/bez nářku gute Miene zum bösen Spiel machen gøre gode miner til slet spil ανέχομαι, υφίσταμαι αδιαμαρτύρητα aguantarse, poner al mal tiempo buena cara nurisemata taluma تحمل کردن koettaa kestää faire contre mauvaise fortune bon coeur לְהַבִּיע בחִיוּך רָחָב बिना शिकायत किए किसी अप्रिय चीज को स्वीकार कर लेना pomiriti se s nečim jó képet vág a dologhoz, fájdalmat mosolyogva tűr tidak mengeluh láta sér lynda e-ð óþægilegt fare buon viso a cattivo gioco 笑ってこらえる 참을성 있는 šypsotis sukandus dantis pacietīgi panest; paciest bersabar tanpa merungut op zijn tanden bijten gjøre gode miner til slett spill robić dobrą minę do złej gry تحمل کول،طاقت کول aguentar firme a face haz de necaz терпеливо переносить znášať bez nariekania, zaťať zuby stisniti zobe podnositi s osmehom ta det hela med gott humör, bita ihop tänderna อดทนต่อบางสิ่งอย่างไม่เครียด şikâyet etmeden/güler yüzle katlanmak 逆來順受 мужньо терпіти تکلیف یا مصیبت کو استقلال سے برداشت کرنا đành cười mà chịu vậy 逆来顺受

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grin

→ ابْتِسامَة عَريضَة, يَبْتَسِم ابْتِسامَة عَريضَة škleb, zubit se grin, grine grinsen πλατύ χαμόγελο, χαμογελώ ειρωνικά amplia sonrisa, sonreír, sonrisa burlona virnistää, virnistys sourire osmijeh, smiješiti se ghigno, sorridere にこにこ笑い, 歯を見せてにっこり笑う 싱긋 웃다, 싱긋 웃음 grijns, grijnzen flire, glis grymas, uśmiechnąć się szeroko sorrir arreganhando, sorriso largo, sorriso rasgado усмешка, ухмыляться flin, flina การยิ้มอย่างเปิดเผย, ยิ้มยิงฟัน sırıtış, sırıtmak cười toe toét, miệng cười toe toét 露齿笑, 露齿而笑

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