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Smug Expression

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noun

• a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure

verb

• smile affectedly or derisively

39%5Smug facial expression
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36%8 Having a smug expression
adjective

• Smirking, or as if smirking

• Smart; spruce.

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