Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

smir

verb
/smɪr/
Definition
A slight, often sly smile.
Examples
  • She couldn’t help but smir at his obvious embarrassment.
  • He always found a reason to smir when someone faced a misfortune.
Meaning
To smirk or smile in a way that suggests smugness or derision.
Synonyms
  • grin
  • sneer
  • smile
  • beam