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grinner

  • a word derived from grin.

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Harry Styles – charming, a grinner – was best placed to succeed on his own.

From The Guardian • Jun. 25, 2017

Number tenner, and a grinner, a bleep bloop blinner, that's not a word but I'm a beginner, not like Patty, Patty's a winner, wih-winner.

From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds

I've never heard tell that the devil was much on laughin', but he's a good grinner, and he'll be just enjoyin' of himself to-day.

From Miss Gibbie Gault by Bosher, Kate Langley

Or, to accommodate it to the capacity of the combatants, The frightfull’st grinner Be the winner.

From Essays and Tales by Morley, Henry

“Haw, haw!” jeered the grinner, across the table.

From The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway by Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)