to scowl brows

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  • Scowl — Scowl, n. 1. The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. [1913 Webster] With solemn phiz, and critic scowl. Lloyd. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, gloom;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scowl — (skoul), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scowled} (skould); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scowling}.] [Akin to Dan. skule; cf. Icel. skolla to skulk, LG. schulen to hide one s self, D. schuilen, G. schielen to squint, Dan. skele, Sw. skela, AS. sceolh squinting. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scowl — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark ▪ angry ▪ permanent ▪ slight VERB + SCOWL ▪ wear …   Collocations dictionary

  • scowl — scowler, n. scowlful, adj. scowlingly, adv. /skowl/, v.i. 1. to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner. 2. to have a gloomy or threatening look. v.t. 3. to affect or express with a scowl. n. 4. a scowling… …   Universalium

  • scowl — [[t]skaʊl[/t]] v. i. 1) to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner 2) to have a gloomy or threatening look 3) to affect or express with a scowl 4) a scowling expression, look, or aspect • Etymology: 1300–50; ME… …   From formal English to slang

  • scowl — 1. noun /skaʊl/ a) The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. b) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect. 2 …   Wiktionary

  • scowl — /skaʊl / (say skowl) verb (i) 1. to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen or angry manner. 2. to have a gloomy or threatening look. –verb (t) 3. to affect or express with a scowl. –noun 4. a scowling expression, look, or aspect. {Middle… …  

  • To knit the brows — Brow Brow (brou), n. [OE. browe, bruwe, AS. br[=u]; akin to AS. br[=ae]w, bre[ a]w, eyelid, OFries. br[=e], D. braauw, Icel. br[=a], br[=u]n, OHG. pr[=a]wa, G. braue, OSlav. br[u^]v[i^], Russ. brove, Ir. brai, Ir. & Gael. abhra, Armor. abrant, Gr …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • knit one's brows — verb To scowl, indicating anger, worry, or puzzlement …   Wiktionary

  • Scowled — Scowl Scowl (skoul), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scowled} (skould); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scowling}.] [Akin to Dan. skule; cf. Icel. skolla to skulk, LG. schulen to hide one s self, D. schuilen, G. schielen to squint, Dan. skele, Sw. skela, AS. sceolh… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scowling — Scowl Scowl (skoul), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scowled} (skould); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scowling}.] [Akin to Dan. skule; cf. Icel. skolla to skulk, LG. schulen to hide one s self, D. schuilen, G. schielen to squint, Dan. skele, Sw. skela, AS. sceolh… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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