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rictus

Pronunciation: [ˈrik.tus]

“rictus” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. rictus

In Catalan

  1. Expressió a la cara que dona l'aspecte d'un somriure exagerat i que és donada per la contracció forçada dels músculs facials.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rictus.

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