Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - grin
Grin
grin
v. & n. --v. (grinned, grinning) 1 intr. a smile broadly, showing the teeth. b make a forced, unrestrained, or stupid smile. 2 tr. express by grinning (grinned his satisfaction). --n. the act or action of grinning. Phrases and idioms grin and bear it take pain or misfortune stoically. Derivatives grinner n. grinningly adv. Etymology: OE grennian f. Gmc
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intransitive verb (~ned; ~ning) Etymology: Middle English grennen, from Old English grennian; akin to Old High German grennen to snarl Date: before 12th century to draw back the lips so as to show the teeth especially in amusement or laughter, ~ noun ~ner noun ~ningly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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