scowl

angla

Elparolo

IFA:  /skaʊl/ 

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lingvo -en-, dialekto -US-

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(dosiero)

 Verbo

Signifoj

1. kolera rigardo; kolere rigardi; minaca rigardo; malbonhumora rigardo; minace rigardi; malbonhumore rigardi

Ekzemploj

[1] I scowl with frustration at myself in the mirror.

Mi malbonhumore rigardas min frustriĝe en la spegulo.

Samsencaĵoj

1. intransitive To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
   • Spenser

     She scowled and frowned with froward countenance.

2. intransitive ; by extension To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
   • Thomson

     The scowling heavens.

3. intransitive To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.

   to scowl a rival into submission

4. transitive To express by a scowl.

   to scowl defiance

Liter-reordigoj

• cowls

Referencoj kaj literaturo

[1] Macmillan Dictionary, far Macmillan Education Limited: scowl (brita), scowl (usona)

[1] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary scowl

[1] Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus scowl

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