1. simper - Noun
2. simper - Verb
3. Simper - Proper noun
To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
To glimmer; to twinkle.
A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIt is impossible to deny that dishonest men often grow rich and famous, becoming powerful in their parish or in parliament. Their portraits simper from shop windows; and they live and die respected. This success is theirs; yet it is not the success which a noble soul will envy. George Henry Lewes
At the time of its recording, Nick Simper still thought he was in the band, and had called the studio to inquire about the recording dates for the song. Source: Internet
Feeling that Evans and Simper would not fit well with a heavy rock style, both were replaced that summer. Source: Internet
Simper had also known Blackmore since the early 1960s when his first band, the Renegades, debuted around the same time as one of Blackmore's early bands, the Dominators. Source: Internet
Simper said that Evans had met a girl in Hollywood and had eyes on being an actor, while Blackmore explained, "Rod just wanted to go to America and live in America." Source: Internet
The remaining original members of Deep Purple then instructed management to inform Simper that he had been officially replaced. Source: Internet