curl (one's) lip

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To sneer at something. When I heard what was for dinner, I curled my lip in disgust. Don't you curl your lip at me! I did nothing wrong here!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Petronella	pe-tro-NE-lah (German)	Dutch, German, Swedish
Jett	JET	English (Modern)
Iesha	-	African American (Modern)
Penuel	-	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Mireia	mee-RE-yə (Catalan)	Catalan, Spanish
Rosannah	ro-ZAN-ə	English (Rare)