English to Maori Meaning of grimace - tia'ii

Grimace :

tia'ii

noun

Tama'i, haehaea iho, tia'ii, ūkui, mata, mangai

verb

tia'ii, e pee, kata, menemene

Grimace :: tia'iiGrimaced :: itehiaGrimaces :: pukanaGrimacing :: grimacing

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Definitions of grimace in English

Noun(1) a contorted facial expression
Verb(1) contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

Examples of grimace in English

(1) The black-haired one scowls, pulling her face into an ugly grimace .(2) His face twisting into a grimace , he managed to bring his legs onto the bed and Francesca covered him with the blankets.(3) Lisa tried to smile at his worried expression, but it came out as a grimace .(4) I felt my lips tighten in a rictus that was closer to a grimace than a smile.(5) He quickly wiped his finger onto his black apron with a grimace and leaned on the counter, smiling sweetly to her.(6) Her father's thin lips twisted into a grimace of such severity that they all but vanished from existence.(7) she gave a grimace of pain(8) He met my gaze, and his lips curled back in a grimace more sneer than snarl.(9) Regan attempted a smirk, but had to settle for a grimace when the effort made his face flare in pain again.(10) There was a slight grimace upon his face but the grimace wasn't that of physical pain.(11) On the other hand, I've had patients hobble in with a grimace and tell me their pain level is a two.(12) Ty had already grunted and sunk down, clutching at the arrow in her shoulder with a grimace of pain.(13) A sharp pain scored the back of his throat, and he swallowed with a small grimace .(14) Ian listened for a few seconds, his bland smile twisting slowly into an exaggerated grimace .(15) Adam's mouth was twisted into something between a smile and a grimace of pain.(16) Her stiff expression broke into a smile that seemed more like a grimace to Shamus.

Related Phrases of grimace

(1) grimace ::

tia'ii

Related Phrases of grimace

(1) grimace ::

tia'ii

Synonyms

Noun

1. scowl ::

whakapoururu

2. frown ::

koromingi

3. sneer ::

faaooo

4. face ::

mata

Verb

5. scowl ::

whakapoururu

6. frown ::

koromingi

7. sneer ::

faaooo

8. glower ::

glower

9. lower ::

raro

10. make a face ::

hanga i te mata

11. make faces ::

hanga kanohi

Different Forms

grimace, grimaced, grimaces, grimacing

Word Example from TV Shows

You shouldn't GRIMACE before you lunge. It gives away the game.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 2

Examples of grimace from TV Shows

You shouldn't GRIMACE before you lunge. It gives away the game.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 2

English to Maori Dictionary: grimace

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