Grin in spanish

Mueca

pronunciation: muekɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures

grin1 = sonrisa. 

Example: A wonderful grin spread over the manager's face.

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» Cheshire cat grin = sonrisa de oreja a oreja.

Example: Her Cheshire cat grin masks the poison-tipped claws of a lethal adversary = Su sonrisa de oreja a oreja esconde las garras con las puntas envenenadas de un adversario letal.

» fish-eating grin = sonrisa de superioridad, sonrisa petulante, sonrisa ufana.

Example: Strolling from a hand crafted log cabin to the jet boat I had a fish-eating grin.

» give + a grin = sonreír, ofrecer una sonrisa.

Example: James gave her what amounted to a grin.

grin2 = sonreír. 

Example: 'I know for a fact that it has to be modified, and more than a little,' she said, grinning awkwardly.

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» grin and bear it = aguantar y llevarlo lo mejor posible; aguantar; soportar; sobrellevar; poner al mal tiempo buena cara; aguantar vela; aguantar caña; hacer de tripas corazón; aceptar las cosas (tal y) como vienen;si te dan limón, haz limonada.

Example: She wanted to tell him to mind his own business, but since she was a bit indebted to him, she just had to grin and bear it.

» grin at + Nombre = sonreír a Alguien.

Example: She grinned at me before rumpling my chestnut brown hair affectionately.

» grin from + ear to ear = sonreír de oreja a oreja, reírse con una sonrisa de oreja a oreja.

Example: Carpozzi, grinning from ear to ear, asked when a person would have cause to write upon, injure, deface, tear, or destroy a book, plate, picture, engraving, or statue.

» grin like + a Cheshire cat = sonreír de oreja a oreja.

Example: That's me on the left of the picture, grinning like a Cheshire cat = Ese soy yo a la izquierda de la fotografía, sonriendo de oreja a oreja.

Grin synonyms

smile in spanish: sonreír, pronunciation: smaɪl part of speech: noun smiling in spanish: sonriente, pronunciation: smaɪlɪŋ part of speech: noun grinning in spanish: sonriendo, pronunciation: grɪnɪŋ part of speech: noun
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