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smize

/smaɪz/

smize verb: to smile with one's eyes.

smize: to smile with one's eyes
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Verb

smize (third-person singular simple present smizes, present participle smizing, simple past and past participle smized)

  1. (slang) To smile with one's eyes.
    • Through a ceiling to floor mirror that covers an entire wall, I “smize” at my stunning reflection, having easily mastered the come-fuck-me look that's going to sell me millions of CDs.2010, Timothy McGivney, Zombielicious, MLR Press, →ISBN, page 5
    • I remember once turning up and it was for a catalogue. Often catalogues were fine – you'd put on some lingerie and a couple of baby-dolls and that would be that. But sometimes they'd have a sex-toy section and the last thing I wanted was to be smizing sexily while holding a pair of fur-lined...2014, Kelly Brook, Close Up: The Autobiography, Sidgwick & Jackson, →ISBN

Forms of smize

third-person singular presentsmizes
present participlesmizing
past participlesmized
pastsmized

Origin of smize

Blend of smile + eyes. Coined by Tyra Banks.

Words that rhyme with smize

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Questions about smize

What does smize mean?
Smize means to smile with one's eyes.
What part of speech is smize?
Smize is a verb.
How do you pronounce smize?
Smize is pronounced /smaɪz/.
What is the past tense of smize?
The past tense of smize is smized.

Words near smize in the dictionary

  1. smittled
  2. smittles
  3. smittling
  4. smittlish
  5. Smitty
  6. smize
  7. smized
  8. smizes
  9. smizing
  10. SMK
  11. smkd.

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