simpers 1 of 2

Definition of simpersnext
plural of simper

simpers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of simper
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Verb
  • One can see why wrestling appealed to him—the crowd is everything, the rules mean nothing, and the referees are so feckless that they often get knocked out and everyone laughs.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • In one snap, the foursome laughs as Crown Prince Christian pretends to grab his younger brother's neck.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Wells, hidden in a tiny video-village setup inside one of the set’s curtained exam rooms, grins at the monitor and turns around to give Einesman a thumbs-up.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Adam Brody grins from ear to ear while supporting Nobody Wants This at the 2026 PaleyFest in Los Angeles on April 8.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Endorsement watch Attorney General Chris Carr (right) smiles with his wife, Joan Carr, after casting his vote during the first day of early voting Monday for Georgia's primary elections.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The family smiles while dressed casually and barefoot, squinting from the sun's rays.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Simpers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simpers. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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