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smugly

[ smuhg-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a way that is contentedly confident of one’s ability, superiority, or correctness; in a self-satisfied or complacent way:

    I think I'm just as good as lots of those people who are sitting so smugly in judgment over me.



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For every time you hear an Angeleno smugly say “I thrifted it,” there’s a story behind the last hands that held the garment.

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The video ends with Turchin staring in confusion at his bowl, now empty, and Bass smugly swaying to the pop melody.

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But he smugly said he just wants to use them for rather mainstream Republican policy goals rather than revenge which Hannity quickly acknowledged and then moved on.

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The secretaries of the three branches of the service made a rare public plea to end this madness and he smugly retorted that he was going to hold out until he gets what he wants.

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Sinclair — more than a bit smugly — in the prologue to “The Lesson.”

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