单词 | to wipe the smile off someone's face wipe the grin/smirk off sb's face |
释义 | to wipe the smile off someone's face wipe the grin/smirk off sb's face or wipe the grin/smirk off sb's face phrase [V and Ns inflect] See full dictionary entry for wipeIf you say that something wipes the smile off someone's face, you mean that it suddenly spoils their enjoyment or removes an advantage that they had and that you are pleased about it. [informal] They've been laughing at their victim's expense, but the judge will wipe the smileoff their faces. |
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