Dimple
Definitions
- A small depression or indentation in a surface.
- Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
- A small depression, made with a punch on a metal object, as a guide for further drilling.
Equivalents
31 more languages
Българскипадина
Catalàclotet
Ελληνικάλακκάκι
Galegocunca
हिन्दीहिलकोरा
Magyargödröcske
Bahasa Indonesialesung pipi
Kurdîdolik
Bahasa Melayulesung pipit
Polskidołeczek
Slovenčinajamka
ไทยลักยิ้ม
Tagalogbiloy
Українськаямка
Tiếng Việtlúm đồng tiền
Examples
“The accident created a dimple in the hood of the car.”
“The garden pool's dark surface […] breaks into dimples small and bright.”
“You have⟳ very cute dimples.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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