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with an obvious or silly smileMain entry: Cheshire cat
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
like a Cheshire Cat
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like the Cheshire Cat — like a/the/Cheshire Cat phrase with an obvious or silly smile Thesaurus: words used to describe smileshyponym to smilesynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
grin like a Cheshire cat — a grin like a Cheshire cat a very wide smile. What have you got to look so happy about, walking round here grinning like a Cheshire cat? (usually in continuous tenses) … New idioms dictionary
grin like a cheshire cat — If someone has a very wide smile, they have a grin like a Cheshire cat … The small dictionary of idiomes
grin like a Cheshire cat — verb To smile broadly, especially in a self satisfied way. John ended the set with a beautiful serve, an ace, and could not help grinning like a Cheshire cat … Wiktionary
grin like a Cheshire cat — If someone has a very wide smile, they have a grin like a Cheshire cat. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(a) grin like a Cheshire cat — a very wide smile. I just presumed he d got the job because he walked in here with a grin like a Cheshire cat … New idioms dictionary
Grin like a Cheshire cat — If someone has a very wide smile, they have a grin like a Cheshire cat … Dictionary of English idioms
Cheshire Cat — This article is about a character in Alice s Adventures in Wonderland. For other uses, see Cheshire Cat (disambiguation). Cheshire Cat Alice character The Cheshire cat as … Wikipedia
Cheshire Cat — Die Cheshire Cat in Carrolls Alice im Wunderland, 1866 Die Cheshire [ˈtʃɛʃə] Cat (Cheshire Katze, in deutschen Übersetzungen Grinsekatze oder Grinse Katze) ist eine Figur aus dem Roman Alice im Wunderland (Alice s Adventures in Wonderland) von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cheshire cat — [[t]tʃe̱ʃə(r) kæ̱t[/t]] PHRASE If someone is grinning like a Cheshire cat or like the Cheshire cat, they are smiling very widely. He had a grin on his face like a Cheshire Cat. ...a Cheshire Cat smile … English dictionary
