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• n  a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
• v  smile affectedly or derisively

• "Do you have an attitude problem or is your smirk permanent?" asked the professor sarcastically.
• "I am bad news," declared Edward with a smirk on his face, "the worst news that you would have ever imagined."
• He has been crossing the line too often but when the law catches up with Fred, the smirk will get wiped off from his face.

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News & Articles

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• Tebow Time gets the Belichick brush off
  A New York writer took a look at the smirk on a New England scribe’s face and just laughed. “Ha-ha,” he said. “Now it’s your turn.” Now it’s everyone in New England’s turn to experience the phenomena that is Tim Tebow. As the New England Patriots mini-camp opened at Gillette Stadium on Tuesday, it was more of a media circus than normal, thanks to the arrival of Tebow, whose presence always ...
  June 12, 2013 - The Nashua Telegraph
• Photos: Bikers Let It All Hang Out For World Naked Bike Ride Day (NSFW)
    Hundreds of ballsy cyclists stripped down to nothing (or next to it) and rode through the streets of Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon. The official point of the ride wasn't so that Angelenos could gawk, giggle, smirk and gasp at the mass of nudes—although there was plenty of that. [ more › ]
  June 9, 2013 - LAist
• For Jeremy Bonderman, a quiet celeration of a milestone
  Jeremy Bonderman gave his best “no way” smirk when somebody asked him about whether he’d been through any beer showers lately. “You kidding me?” he said. A man of few words, he decided to expand a bit. “I mean, I’ve played long enough,” he said. “
  June 8, 2013 - Seattle Times