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SIMPERER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does simperer mean?
• SIMPERER (noun)
The noun SIMPERER has 1 sense:
1. a smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and sometimes coy
Familiarity information: SIMPERER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and sometimes coy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("simperer" is a kind of...):
smiler (a person who smiles)
Derivation:
simper (smile affectedly or derisively)
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