surly

[US]/ˈsɜːli/
[UK]/ˈsɜːrli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mal-humorado; antipático; grosseiro.
Word Forms
Comparativosurlier
Superlativosurliest

Example Sentences

The surly customer complained about the slow service.

O cliente mal-humorado reclamou do serviço lento.

He gave a surly response when asked about his whereabouts.

Ele deu uma resposta mal-humorada quando perguntado sobre seu paradeiro.

Her surly attitude made it difficult to work with her.

A atitude mal-humorada dela tornou difícil trabalhar com ela.

The surly receptionist barely acknowledged our presence.

A recepcionista mal-humorada mal reconheceu nossa presença.

Despite his surly demeanor, he was actually quite friendly once you got to know him.

Apesar de sua aparência mal-humorada, ele era na verdade bastante amigável depois que você o conhecia.

She shot a surly glance at him before storming out of the room.

Ela lançou um olhar mal-humorado para ele antes de sair correndo do quarto.

The surly boss made everyone in the office feel uneasy.

O chefe mal-humorado fez com que todos no escritório se sentissem desconfortáveis.

The surly teenager refused to speak to anyone at the party.

O adolescente mal-humorado se recusou a falar com alguém na festa.

His surly behavior towards his colleagues caused tension in the workplace.

O comportamento mal-humorado dele em relação aos colegas causou tensão no local de trabalho.

The surly bus driver ignored the passengers' questions and complaints.

O motorista de ônibus mal-humorado ignorou as perguntas e reclamações dos passageiros.

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