What is the Spanish word for "smirk"?

Learn how to say "smirk" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

smirk

Spanish

sonrisa sardónica

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Alternative translations of "smirk"

Examples of how to use "smirk" in Spanish

English
He had a very annoying smirk on his face.
Spanish
Tenía una sonrisa muy molesta en su rostro.
English
He gave a small smirk and walked away.
Spanish
Él esbozó una pequeña sonrisa y se alejó.
English
Her smirk showed she knew the answer.
Spanish
Su sonrisa mostró que ella sabía la respuesta.
English
The teacher noticed his sly smirk.
Spanish
El profesor notó su sonrisa astuta.
English
I could not hide my surprised smirk.
Spanish
No pude esconder mi sonrisa de sorpresa.

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He had a very annoying smirk on his face.

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