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scowly en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From scowl + -y.

Meanings

1. Indicative of, or characterised by a scowl.
   • You said something about Lunn” said Krazzock turning to face the messenger. Krazzock had a scowlly look on his face. 2008, Ken Chartrand, Days of the Unicorn King:
   • There was a faded picture on the mantel at home of Uncle Pete, age four, holding the hand of Aunt Bareeba, a fat three-year-old with frizzy dark hair and a scowlly expression. 1992, Deborah Moulton, Summer girl:

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