grimassieren

Definitions of grimassieren
  1. verb
    contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
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    grinsen, lächeln, schmunzeln
    change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
    grinsen, lächeln, schmunzeln
    produce dimples while smiling
    grinsen, lächeln, schmunzeln
    to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
    strahlen
    smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
    belächeln, feixen, grienen, grinsen
    smile affectedly or derisively
    belächeln, feixen, grienen
    smile contemptuously
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    kommunizieren
    transmit thoughts or feelings
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