smiler
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Definition
- Noun:
- A person who smiles: An individual who is smiling or who smiles frequently.
- The human face (informal): An informal, often humorous or affectionate, term for a person's face.
Examples of Usage
Noun (Person who smiles):
- She's a natural smiler, always brightening the room.
- The photographer asked for a volunteer smiler for the portrait.
Noun (Informal: Face):
- He wiped the jam off his smiler.
- What a lovely smiler you have!
Advanced Usage
- "A smiler" can imply a person's characteristic or disposition.
- Be careful of him; he's a smiler, but not always sincere.
- Used informally to refer to the face, often in a lighthearted or colloquial context.
- You've got some dirt on your smiler.
Variants and Related Words
- Smile (n/v): The primary action or expression.
- Smilingly (adv): In a smiling manner.
Synonyms
- For "person who smiles": Grinner, beamer.
- For "face (informal)": Kisser, mug, phiz (British), visage, countenance.
Related Phrases
- A mile-wide smiler: An idiom describing an extremely broad, cheerful smile.
- The good news gave her a mile-wide smiler.
Related Idioms
- To wipe the smile off someone's smiler: To stop someone from being happy or smug.
- His next comment wiped the smile right off her smiler.
Noun
- the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- a person who smiles