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To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.

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  1. v. i. To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
  2. v. i. To glimmer; to twinkle.
  3. n. A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk.
  4. n. a silly self-conscious smile
  5. v. smile affectedly or derisively
  6. A constrained, conscious">self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile;a smirk.The conscious simper, and the jealous leer. Pope.
  7. v:100 n. a silly self-conscious smile