Glasgow smile

Noun

A facial scar received from being cut on the edge of the mouth, resembling an extended smile.

Japanese Meaning

暴力などで刃物により口元が切り裂かれ、口角が上がってまるで笑顔のように見えるが、実際は顔面に残る傷跡を指す

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The detective noted the old prisoner's Glasgow smile, a grim reminder of the city's violent past.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

刑事は年老いた囚人の、口の端が切られて伸びた笑顔のような顔の傷に気づき、それが街の暴力の過去を痛烈に思い起こさせた。

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A facial scar received from being cut on the edge of the mouth, resembling an extended smile.

Here they will become acquainted with the city’s endemic crime, random violence and such terms as “a Glasgow kiss” (a head butt) and “a Glasgow smile” (a mouth extended with a cut).

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Glasgow smiles

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