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smug meaning in Tamil

ஸ்மக்

UK/smʌɡ/

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smug in Tamil: ஸ்மக். In English, smug means irritatingly pleased with oneself; offensively self-complacent, self-satisfied.

Tamil words for smug

ஸ்மக்

English meaning of smug

  1. adjective Irritatingly pleased with oneself; offensively self-complacent, self-satisfied.
  2. adjective Showing smugness; showing self-complacency, self-satisfaction.
  3. adjective Studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim.
  4. verb To make smug, or spruce.

Full definition of smug

smug in a sentence

  • Kate looked extremely smug this morning.
  • a smug look on her face

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Questions about smug in Tamil

What is the meaning of smug in Tamil?
Smug in Tamil is ஸ்மக்.
smug என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Smug: ஸ்மக்.
What does smug mean in English?
Smug means irritatingly pleased with oneself; offensively self-complacent, self-satisfied.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “smug”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: smug (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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