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  • 1grin — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, broad, Cheshire (AmE), Cheshire cat, huge, large, wide ▪ faint, feeble …

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  • 2grin — 1. verb Liam grinned at us Syn: smile, smile broadly, beam, smile from ear to ear, grin like a Cheshire cat; smirk; informal be all smiles 2. noun a silly grin Syn: smile, broad smile; smirk See note at smile …

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  • 3grin — I n. a broad; contagious, infectious; foolish, silly; sardonic grin II v. (D; intr.) to grin at * * * [grɪn] contagious foolish infectious sardonic grin silly (D; intr.) to grin at a broad …

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  • 4grin — grin1 [grın] v [i]past tense and past participle grinned present participle grinning [: Old English; Origin: grennian] 1.) to smile widely grin at ▪ She grinned at me, her eyes sparkling. grin broadly/widely ▪ He walked out of the …

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  • 5silly — adj. Silly is used with these nouns: ↑argument, ↑crush, ↑fool, ↑game, ↑grin, ↑hat, ↑joke, ↑notion, ↑question, ↑remark, ↑season, ↑thing, ↑ …

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  • 6foolish grin — silly smile, foolish smile …

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  • 7insanity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of mental soundness Nouns 1. insanity, lunacy, derangement, craziness, feeblemindedness; abnormal behavior, pathology; affective disorder; nervous breakdown; antisocial, compulsive, cyclothymic,… …

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  • 9Johnny Bassett — otherpersons|John BassettJohn Bassett (born 1935) is the person credited with putting together the talent for the Edinburgh International Festival revue, Beyond the Fringe , in 1960.The BeginningsAs a student at Wadham College, Oxford, John… …

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  • 10on someone's face — used for saying that someone s face has a particular expression There was a look of horror on her face. Bertie had a silly grin on his face as he came out to meet me. He looked at me with a puzzled expression on his face …

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