Simpering
verb (used without object)
1.
to smile in a silly, self-conscious way.
verb (used with object)
2.
to say with a simper.
noun
3.
a silly, self-conscious smile.
verb
1.
(intransitive) to smile coyly, affectedly, or in a silly self-conscious way
2.
(transitive) to utter (something) in a simpering manner
noun
3.
a simpering smile; smirk
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