grin [grɪ̱n] grins, grinning, grinned 1) VERB When you grin, y | English classroom

grin
[grɪ̱n]
grins, grinning, grinned
1) VERB When you grin, you smile broadly.
He grins, delighted at the memory...
[V at n] Sarah tried several times to catch Philip's eye, but he just grinned at her.
[V-ing] ...a statue of a grinning old man cutting the throat of a deer.
2) N-COUNT: oft adj N A grin is a broad smile.
to wipe the grin off someone's face → see wipe
...a big grin on her face...
Bobby looked at her with a sheepish grin.
3) PHRASE: Vs inflect If you grin and bear it, you accept a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining because you know there is nothing you can do to make things better.
They cannot stand the sight of each other, but they will just have to grin and bear it.