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scowling

/ˈskaʊ.lɪŋ/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈskaʊ.lɪŋ/

Describes a facial expression that is angry, sullen, or disapproving, typically with a frown.

ruОписывает выражение лица, которое является злым, угрюмым или неодобрительным, обычно с нахмуренным лбом.esDescribe una expresión facial que es enojada, hosca o desaprobadora, generalmente con el ceño fruncido.frDécrit une expression faciale colérique, maussade ou désapprobatrice, généralement avec un front plissé ou des sourcils froncés.deBeschreibt einen Gesichtsausdruck, der zornig, finster oder missbilligend ist, oft mit gerunzelter Stirn und zusammengezogenen Augenbrauen.ptDescreve uma expressão facial zangada, carrancuda ou desaprovadora, geralmente com a testa franzida. Pode indicar mau humor, irritação ou desagrado.zh形容表情愤怒、阴郁或不赞成,通常眉头紧锁。arصفة تصف تعبير الوجه عندما يكون غاضبًا أو عابسًا أو غير راضٍ، مع تجهم الجبهة وعبوس الوجه.

  1. Sullen or unfriendly in appearance B2 formal

    Having a facial expression that shows anger, displeasure, or disapproval, often with a frown.

    • The scowling guard refused to let them enter.
    • She gave him a scowling look when he interrupted.
    • The teacher's scowling face made the students nervous.

    ruХмурыйesCon el ceño fruncidofrrenfrognédefinster blickendptCarrancudozh愁眉苦脸arعابس

    Synonyms: beetle-browedfrowninggloweringloweringmorosesulkysullen

    Antonyms: beamingcheerfulgenialpleasantsmiling

  • more scowling comparative form
  • most scowling superlative form

verb

B2formalcommon/skaʊl/

A verb used to express the act of making an angry or displeased facial expression, typically with furrowed brows.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, выражающего гневное или недовольное выражение лица, обычно с нахмуренными бровями.esVerbo que indica una expresión facial de enojo o disgusto, generalmente frunciendo el ceño.frVerbe décrivant l'action de prendre une expression faciale de colère ou de mécontentement, généralement en fronçant les sourcils.deVerb, das einen mürrischen, verärgerten oder missbilligenden Gesichtsausdruck bezeichnet, meist mit gerunzelter Stirn und zusammengezogenen Augenbrauen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de fazer uma expressão facial de raiva ou descontentamento, geralmente franzindo as sobrancelhas.zh动词,表示因愤怒或不满而皱眉、沉下脸,通常眉头紧锁。arفعل يدل على عبوس الوجه وتقطيبه تعبيرًا عن الغضب أو عدم الرضا، مع انقباض الجبهة والحاجبين. ويُستعمل أيضًا للتعبير عن الاستياء أو التهديد بالنظرات.

  1. Frown with displeasure B2 formal

    To make a frowning expression of anger, disapproval, or displeasure.

    • He scowled at the noisy children in the library.
    • She scowled when she saw the mess in the kitchen.
    • The teacher scowled at the student who was talking during the exam.

    ruХмуритьсяesfruncir el ceño con desagradofrFroncer les sourcils de mécontentementdefinster blickenptFranzir a testazh皱眉arعبس

    Synonyms: frownglowergrimacelourlowerpout

    Antonyms: smile

  • scowled past participle
  • scowled past simple
  • scowling present participle
  • scowls third person singular