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grimace |?grim?s, gri?m?s|
noun
an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement: she gave a grimace of pain.
verb [ no obj. ]
make a grimace: I sipped the coffee and grimaced.
ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Spanish grimazo ‘caricature,’ from grima ‘fright.’
The screeching sound of fingernails across the blackboard tortured every ear, turning all present into grimacing gargoyles.
Oh, how nice, kittens and dumplings for dinner.
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