devilish grin

Frequency: 6.00.8 per million words

Used to describe a smile that is mischievous, wicked, or suggestive of trouble.

devilishADJECTIVE + NOUN

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grin

Examples (10)

  • He looked back at me with a devilish grin.
  • She had a devilish grin on her face as she revealed her prank.
  • A devilish grin flickered across his lips before he spoke.
  • I'll never forget that devilish grin; it meant trouble was coming.
  • With a wink and a devilish grin, the magician made the card disappear.
  • Whenever he gets that devilish grin, I know he's up to no good.
  • What's with that devilish grin? What did you do?
  • The witness described the suspect as having a chilling, devilish grin.
  • The villain in the story always wore a devilish grin.
  • Although he tried to look innocent, his devilish grin gave away his true intentions.