scowl

/skɑʊl/ v [I]

Definition

› to use the face to express anger, esp. at someone: When I asked the boss for a day off, he just scowled and told me to get back to work. scowl

/skɑʊl/ n [C] › She is clearly annoyed, as you can tell from the scowl on her face.

(Definition of scowl v from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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