Definition of ニヤリ

ニヤリNIYARI・にやりniyari

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly - onomatopoeia

Example Sentences

彼kareはha僕bokuのno方houをwo振り向くfurimukuとtoニヤリとNIYARIto笑ったwaratta。
He looked back at me and grinned.
にやりとniyarito笑ってwaratte賛成sanseiのno意思ishiをwo示したshimeshita。
She grinned her approval.

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