Plural of smirk
regular plural
The plural of smirk is smirks.
Forms of smirk
| Singular | smirk /smɜːk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | smirks |
| Countable | countable |
Smirks in a sentence
- Sebastian smirks, 'She was too gesuip, too drunk to see anything.'2005, Anne Schuster, Foolish Delusions, page 178. From the entry gesuip
- Others that have evoked smirks have been “miscommunicado” (from “miscommunicate” and “incommunicado”), “insinuendo” (from “innuendo” and “insinuation”), and “squirmish” (“squirm” and “skirmish”).2017 December 4, Roslyn Petelin, “The horror and pleasure of misused words: from mispronunciation to malapropisms”, in The Conversation…. From the entry misunderestimate
Meaning of smirk
- noun An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
- noun A forced or affected smile.
- verb To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.
Questions about the plural of smirk
- What is the plural of smirk?
- The plural of smirk is smirks.
- Is smirk countable?
- Smirk is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: smirk (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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