scowl

[US]/skaʊl/

[UK]/skaʊl/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a facial expression of displeasure or anger; a dark, gloomy appearance

vi. to furrow one's brow in displeasure; to glare angrily

vt. to express displeasure by frowning; to look at someone angrily

Phrases & Collocations

shoot a scowl

Example Sentences

she scowled at him defiantly.

scowl down sb.'s gripe

The prisoner scowled at the judge.

scowled at me when I came home late.

the men scowled and muttered obscenities.

The teacher scowled at his noisy class.

In the scow the cowering fowl scowled at the howling owl.

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