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词汇 scowling
释义 scowling
adjective
uk /ˈskaʊ.lɪŋ/ us /ˈskaʊ.lɪŋ/
having a very annoyed expression:
I have a scowling boss and a mountain of work to do.
On the poster there was a picture of a scowling kid with spiky hair.
Four scowling men barked instructions at us.
Suddenly, a small scowling face appeared over the wall.
She looked up with relief into the familiar scowling face of her uncle.
He decided that he had given this scowling stranger enough of his time.
Their scowling captain marched off the field as soon as the final whistle blew.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Grimacing and frowning
bitchy resting face
cloud
curl
death stare
evil
eye
eye-roll
eye-rolling
grimace
if looks could kill...idiom
knit
knit your brow/browsidiom
look daggers at someoneidiom
purse
roll
scowlingly
screw
scrunch
sneer
witheringly

Related word


scowl

Examples of scowling


scowling
A serious, scowling and disproportionately large face sits uneasily on his diminutive body.
A scowling police officer points to the posted picture of what to do.
No amount of yowling and scowling will get over that fact.
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But if the picket consisted of a large number of men scowling and looking threatening, that undoubtedly would be a form of intimidation.
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If they had, we should have been scowling at each other instead of smiling.
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We must have a feeling of happiness in all branches of industry so that when walking through a factory we see happy people and not scowling faces.
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Men with piercing eyes scowling at women.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I am asked to stop scowling.
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Will there be any pleasure in it or will life be unhappy for us all when we see people coming into the office scowling and threatening us?
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It is no good his scowling.
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Examples of emotional expression are facial movements such as smiling or scowling, or behaviors like crying or laughing.
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Devine was prepared to gamble on this play because he saw in it a ferocious and scowling articulation of a new post-war spirit.
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He is often portrayed as a scowling drunkard, which is historically inaccurate.
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The term has the meaning of one being crestfallen, depressed, despondent, downcast, gloomy, sullen and evidently frowning, scowling.
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Zarrin is lying in some greenery outside, scowling.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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