SIMPERING

Traducere în limba română

simpering I. substantiv

moft, nazuri, afectare.

simpering II. adjectiv

mofturos, năzuros, afectat.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The simpering fellow with the weak legs, who had taken Agnes down, stated the question more decisively yet, I thought.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He saw the weak and sickly faces of the girls of the factories, and the simpering, boisterous girls from the south of Market.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Then forming his features into a set smile, and affectedly softening his voice, he added, with a simpering air, “Have you been long in Bath, madam?”

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

There now, said Miss Steele, affectedly simpering, everybody laughs at me so about the Doctor, and I cannot think why.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Agnes, whom I should have liked to take myself, was given to a simpering fellow with weak legs.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“Cheer up, Mas'r Davy bor'!” said Ham, in his simpering way.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He was, now, a huge, strong fellow of six feet high, broad in proportion, and round-shouldered; but with a simpering boy's face and curly light hair that gave him quite a sheepish look.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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