disapprovingly

[US]/ˌdisə'pru:viŋli/
[UK]/ˌdɪsəˈpruvɪ ŋlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. med avsky; som viser avsky

Phrases & Collocations

looked disapprovingly

lokket disapprovingly

shook head disapprovingly

skjært hode disapprovingly

commented disapprovingly

kommenterte disapprovingly

frowned disapprovingly

rystet pannen disapprovingly

sighed disapprovingly

søkte disapprovingly

Example Sentences

Shao Xi says disapprovingly: "Fasten so spoffish.

Shao Xi sier ikke godkjennende: "Fasten så spoffisk.

He shook his head disapprovingly.

Han rystet på hodet ikke godkjennende.

When I suggested a drink, she coughed disapprovingly.

Når jeg foreslo en drikke, hostet hun ikke godkjennende.

Real-world Examples

They exchanged a dark look, and Madam Pomfrey clucked disapprovingly.

De utvekslet en mørk blikk, og fru Pomfrey knikket disapproverende.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

" I'm going to pretend I didn't see you behind the wheel, Jake, " he said disapprovingly.

Jeg skal fornekte at jeg så deg bak rattet, Jake, sa han disapproverende.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

Minister, Winston Churchill, looked at it particularly disapprovingly.

Ministeren, Winston Churchill, så på det spesielt disapproverende.

Source: Character Profile

The little old lady shook her head, and sighed disapprovingly.

Den gamle fruen rystet på hodet og såg disapproverende.

Source: The Room with a View (Part 1)

The general disapprovingly shook his head.

Generalen rystet på hodet disapproverende.

Source: Resurrection

" Sara Crewe looks wonderfully well, " Miss Minchin remarked disapprovingly to her sister.

Sara Crewe ser ut som en jente i full god form, kommenterte frøken Minchin disapproverende til sin søster.

Source: The Little Princess (Original Version)

She looked disapprovingly at Scarlett, poised on the table top, her skirts above her knees, ready to leap to the floor.

Hun så disapproverende på Scarlett, som stod på bordet, med kjolen over kneene, klar til å hoppe ned på gulvet.

Source: Gone with the Wind

So, real dreams are you're in a submarine wrestling a chicken while your grandmother looks disapprovingly on.

Så, reelle drømmer er at du er i en undergangsskip og kjemper med en høne mens din bestemor ser på disapproverende.

Source: Yale University Open Course: Introduction to Psychology

Agnes did not get up until after nine, a fact that had Ilaria tutting disapprovingly at the clock.

Agnes kom ikke opp før etter ni, noe som hadde Ilaria å snu på munn og se disapproverende på klokka.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

But his self-love would endure no further torment: I heard, and not altogether disapprovingly, a manual check given to her saucy tongue.

Men hans selvfølelse ville ikke tåle mer tortur: Jeg hørte, og ikke helt disapproverende, en manuell sjekk gitt til hennes flirrende tunga.

Source: Wuthering Heights

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