noun
- The act of wrinkling the brow, as in thought, puzzlement, or displeasure: frown, glower, lower, scowl. See express.
black look
| Thesaurus: black look |
| Idioms: dirty look, give a |
Scowl at someone, look disapproving. For example, When I started to tell the story, Carol gave me a really dirty look. This expression has largely replaced the earlier and more formal
black look. [Colloquial; 1920s]
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