grijnslach

Definitions of grijnslach
  1. noun
    a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
    synonyms: grimlach
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    type of:
    depreciatie, dédain, geringschatting, laatdunkendheid, minachting, verachting
    open disrespect for a person or thing
  2. noun
    a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
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    type of:
    glimlach, grijns
    a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
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