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Girn

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Translation of "girn" into Russian

girn
Noun
raiting
UK
/ɡɜːn/
US
/ɡɜrn/
girns pl
He had a girn on his face after hearing the joke.
У него была усмешка на лице после того, как он услышал шутку.
girn
Verb
raiting
UK
/ɡɜːn/
US
/ɡɜrn/
girned Past Simple
girned Past Participle
girning Gerund
He couldn't help but girn when he heard the joke.
Он не мог не скалиться, когда услышал шутку.

Definitions

girn
Noun
raiting
UK
/ɡɜːn/
US
/ɡɜrn/
A grimace or distorted facial expression, often one of pain or discomfort.
The child made a girn as the doctor examined his sore throat.
A peevish or whining complaint; an act of grumbling.
There were constant girns from the back of the hall about the cold weather.
girn
Verb
raiting
UK
/ɡɜːn/
US
/ɡɜrn/
To grimace or snarl, often in a mocking or unpleasant manner.
The child would girn whenever he was asked to eat his vegetables.
To complain peevishly; to whine or grumble.
He’s always girning about how little pocket money he gets.