English-Thai Dictionary

grimace

N หน้าตา บูดบึ้ง  sneer smirk na-ta-bud-bueng

 

grimace

VI ทำ หน้าบูดบึ้ง  frown glower na-ta-bud-bueng

 

grimaced

A ที่ มี หน้าตา โกรธขึ้ง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GRIMACE

n. 1. A distortion of the countenance, from habit, affectation or insolence.
2. An air of affection.

 

GRIMACED

a.Distorted; having a crabbed look.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GRIMACE

Gri *mace ", n. Etym: [F., prob. of Teutonic origin; cf. AS. gr mask, specter, Ical. gr mask, hood, perh. akin to E. grin. ]

 

Defn: A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc. ; a smirk; a made-up face. Moving his face into such a hideons grimace, that every feature of it appeared under a different distortion. Addison.

 

Note: "Half the French words used affectedly by Melantha in Dryden's "Marriage a-la-Mode," as innovations in our language, are now in common usa: chagrin, double--entendre, éclaircissement, embarras, équivoque, foible, grimace, naïvete, ridicule. All these words, which she learns by heart to use occasionally, are now in common use. " I. Disraeli.

 

GRIMACE

GRIMACE Gri *mace ", v. i.

 

Defn: To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces. H. Martineau.

 

GRIMACED

GRIMACED Gri *maced ", a.

 

Defn: Distorted; crabbed.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

grimace

grim ace |ˈgriməs, griˈmās ˈɡrɪməs ɡrəˈmeɪs | ▶noun an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement: she gave a grimace of pain. ▶verb [ no obj. ] make a grimace: I sipped the coffee and grimaced. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Spanish grimazo ‘caricature, ’ from grima ‘fright. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

grimace

grimace |ˈgrɪməs, grɪˈmeɪs | ▶noun an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement: she gave a grimace of pain. ▶verb [ no obj. ] make a grimace: I sipped the coffee and grimaced. DERIVATIVES grimacer noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Spanish grimazo ‘caricature ’, from grima ‘fright ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

grimace

grimace noun his mouth twisted into a grimace: scowl, frown, sneer; face. ▶verb Nina grimaced at Joe: scowl, frown, sneer, glower, lower; make a face, make faces. ANTONYMS smile.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

grimace

grimace noun his mouth twisted into a grimace: scowl, frown, sneer, pout, moue, wince, distorted expression; face, wry face. ANTONYMS smile. ▶verb Nina grimaced at Joe: scowl, frown, sneer, pout, wince, glower, lour; make a face, make faces, pull a face; Brit. gurn. ANTONYMS smile.

 

French Dictionary

grimace

grimace n. f. nom féminin Contraction volontaire ou involontaire du visage. : Les enfants faisaient des grimaces aux passants. LOCUTIONS On n ’apprend pas à un vieux singe à faire la grimace. (Proverbe ) On ne peut prétendre donner des leçons à un expert. Faire la grimace. figuré Témoigner son désaccord, son mécontentement.

 

grimacer

grimacer v. intr. verbe intransitif Faire des grimaces. : Pour faire rire les petits, le bouffon grimaçait. avancer Conjugaison Le c prend une cédille devant les lettres a et o. Il grimaça, nous grimaçons.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

grimace

grim ace /ɡrɪméɪs, ɡrɪ́məs /動詞 自動詞 〈人が 〉 «…に対して /…のせいで » しかめ面をする (pull a face ) «at /in , from , with » .名詞 C «…による » しかめ面 «of » (!不満 苦痛の表情 ) .