单词 | dirty look |
释义 | > as lemmasdirty look dirty look n. colloquial a scowl, sour expression. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > expression of ill humour > [noun] > frowning or scowling > a frown or scowl loura1400 scowl?a1513 gloom1596 frown1608 glout1641 dirty look1928 stink eye1962 bitch face1969 1928 J. P. McEvoy Show Girl xi. 164 I sneaked a peep across the room and caught Jimmy giving me a dirty look. 1933 Punch 19 Apr. 444/1 It is therefore customary..to incline the head in the direction of the culprit, composing the features to an expression of great hatefulness but of even greater contempt. The correct adjustment of that expression constitutes the Dirty Look. 1934 P. G. Wodehouse Right ho, Jeeves xi. 137 Deprived of Anatole's services, all he was likely to give the wife of his b. was a dirty look. < as lemmas |
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