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What is the difference between smirk and grin and sneer ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between smirk and grin and sneer ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
- Russian Near fluent
smirk = самодовольная ухмылка
grin = широкая улыбка
sneer = издевательская ухмылка
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A smirk is mean, laughing AT someone. A sneer is meaner, judging someone. A grin is the same as a smile.
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