- to smile broadly, especially as an indication of pleasure, amusement, or the like.
- to draw back the lips so as to show the teeth, as a snarling dog or a person in pain.
- to show or be exposed through an opening, crevice, etc.
- to express or produce by grinning: The little boy grinned his approval of the gift.
- a broad smile.
- the act of producing a broad smile.
- the act of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth, as in anger or pain.
- a snare like a running noose.
- to catch in a nooselike snare.
- to smile with the lips drawn back revealing the teeth or express (something) by such a smile
- to draw back the lips revealing the teeth, as in a snarl or grimace
- to suffer trouble or hardship without complaint
- a broad smile
- a snarl or grimace
