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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
grin
/ɡɹɪn/
verb1 of 2
to smile a big smile
- “Already I see you, jokers, grinning from ear to ear.”Tatoeba
- “You need to take a step back from the daily grind.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A smile in which the lips are parted to reveal the teeth.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)