Транскрипции: британская ˈsmʌɡli американская ˈsmʌɡli
💡 Определение слова: in a way that shows you feel too pleased about something you have done or achieved
✍ Пример использования: He smiled smugly as the results were announced.
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Краткое описание слова + примеры использования
**Smugly** (наречие) — самодовольно, с чувством превосходства.
Вот несколько примеров использования этого слова:
1. She smiled smugly when she saw that everyone was struggling with the task and she had finished it quickly.
2. He looked smugly at his watch, as if to say, «I knew I was right».
3. The team captain walked smugly onto the field, confident in their victory.
4. She sat smugly in the front row, knowing that she had paid the most for her ticket.
5. He spoke smugly about his achievements, as if he was the only one who had ever accomplished anything.