HyperDic: grin

English > 2 senses of the word grin:
VERBbodygrinto draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
NOUNcommunicationgrin, smile, smiling, grinninga facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
grin > pronunciation
Soundsgrih'n
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > grin: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement.
Synonymssmile, smiling, grinning
NarrowersimperA silly self-conscious smile
smirkA smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
Broaderfacial expression, facial gestureA gesture executed with the facial muscles
Spanishsonreír, sonrisa abierta, sonrisa
Catalansomrís, somriure
Verbsgrinto draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
English > grin: 2 senses > verb 1, body
MeaningTo draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broadersmilechange one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
Spanishsonreír abiertamente
Catalansomriure d'orella a orella, somriure
Nounsgrin, grinninga facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
grinnera person who grins

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