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Smirky. World English Historical Dictionary

Smirky. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1919, rev. 2025. Smirky a. Sc. and U.S. Also 8–9 smerky. [f. SMIRK sb. or a. + -Y.] Smart, neat, smiling; simpering; of the nature of a smirk.

1 17[?].  Ramsay, To Duncan Forbes, v. Wks. 1877, II. 318. How smirky look’d the little wight.

2 1835.  Fraser’s Mag., XI. 229. A very haughty dame among her fellow-servants of her own sex, but rather smirky and sly with the men.

3 1848.  [A. B. Longstreet], Georgia Scenes, 197. I overtook a swarthy, bright-eyed, smerky little fellow.

4 1880.  ‘Mark Twain,’ Tramp Abroad, xxxviii. 440. He introduced himself, smiling a smirky smile borrowed from the courtiers of the stage.

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