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smiler en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Middle English smyler, smylere; equivalent to smile + -er.

Meanings

  1. Someone who smiles.
    • Jenny hadn’t been a natural hugger, but she’d been a smiler, a handholder. 2012, Joy Dettman, Wind in the Wires, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 28:
  2. (UK, slang) The mouth.
    • You're asking for a punch in the smiler!

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