grimaceverb [ I ]
uk/ˈɡrɪm.əs/us/ˈɡrɪm.əs/to make an expression of pain, strong dislike, etc. in which the face twists in an ugly way:
He tried to stand and grimaced with pain.
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Grimacing and frowning
- cloud
- eye
- eyebrow
- face
- frown
- furrow
- furrowed
- glower
- if looks could kill... idiom
- knit
- look
- raise your eyebrows idiom
- resting bitch face
- roll
- roll your eyes idiom
- sb's face falls idiom
- scowl
- wince
- withering
- wrinkle
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grimace
noun [ C ] ukus
Helen made a grimace of disgust when she saw the raw meat.