smorfia

Italian

Etymology

From s- +‎ archaic morfia (“mouth”)[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzmɔr.fja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrfja
  • Hyphenation: smòr‧fia

Noun

smorfia f (plural smorfie)

  1. grimace; face (funny face)
    Synonym: sberleffo
  2. smirk, simper
  3. snarl

References
  1. smorfia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

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