smug

US: /ˈsməɡ/

UK: /smˈʌɡ/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

smug /smʌg/
  • tính từ
    • thiển cận mà tự mãn
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) đỏm dáng, bảnh choẹ
    • danh từ
      • (ngôn ngữ nhà trường), (từ lóng) người khó chan hoà với mọi người
      • người không thích thể thao thể dục

    Advanced English dictionary

    + adjective
    (disapproving) looking or feeling too pleased about sth you have done or achieved: a smug expression / smile / face + What are you looking so smug about?
    smugly adverb: He smiled smugly as the results were announced.
    smugness noun [U]: There was a hint of smugness in her voice.

    Thesaurus dictionary

    adj.
    self-satisfied, complacent, holier-than-thou, self-important, overconfident, conceited:
    She is a bit too smug about the security of her job and might get a nasty shock some day soon.

    Collocation

    VERBS

    appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound | become, get
    Now don't get smug just because you've won a couple of games.

    ADV.

    incredibly, very
    the incredibly smug expression on his face
    | almost | a bit, a little, quite, rather, slightly

    PREP.

    about
    What are you looking so smug about?


    Concise dictionary

    smugger|smuggestsmʌg
    adj.
    +marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction

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