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- Dictionarygrimace/ˈɡrɪməs/
noun
- 1. an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement: "she gave a grimace of pain"
verb
- 1. make a grimace: "I sipped the coffee and grimaced"
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GRIMACE definition: 1. to make an expression of pain, strong dislike, etc. in which the face twists in an ugly way: 2…. Learn more.
The meaning of GRIMACE is a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain. How to use grimace in a sentence.
noun [ C ] us / ˈɡrɪm.əs / uk / ˈɡrɪm.əs /. an expression of pain, strong dislike, etc. in which the face twists in an ugly way: grimace of Helen made a grimace of disgust when she saw the raw meat. More examples.
A grimace is a facial expression that usually suggests disgust or pain, but sometimes comic exaggeration. Picture someone wrinkling his nose, squeezing his eyes shut, and twisting his mouth and you'll have a pretty solid mental image of a grimace.
Grimace definition: a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.. See examples of GRIMACE used in a sentence.
1. a twisting or distortion of the face, as in expressing pain, contempt, disgust, etc., or a wry look as in seeking to amuse. verb intransitive Word forms: griˈmaced or griˈmacing. 2. to make grimaces.
Grimace definition: A sharp contortion of the face expressive of pain, contempt, or disgust.
noun. a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
Definition of grimace noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
GRIMACE definition: to make your face show an expression of pain or unhappiness: . Learn more.
