scowling

UK
/ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
US
/ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
scowlingadjective
more scowling
Comp.
most scowling
Super.
UK
/ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
US
/ˈskaʊlɪŋ/
Traductions
renfrognéSe dit d’un visage ou d’une expression marqués par le froncement de sourcils et l’irritation.
The scowling teacher made the students nervous as they entered the classroom.
Le professeur renfrogné a mis les élèves mal à l’aise en entrant dans la salle de classe.
Traductions supplémentaires
qui fronce les sourcilsTour plus descriptif, plus littéral.
Définitions
Having a facial expression characterized by a frown or an angry, displeased look.
The scowling teacher made the students nervous as they entered the classroom.
scowlingnoun
UK
/ˈskaʊ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈskaʊ.lɪŋ/
Used as a gerund meaning 'the action or practice of scowling', normally uncountable.
Traductions
renfrognementExpression ou attitude marquée par un air fermé et irrité.
Her constant scowling intimidated the younger students.
Son renfrognement constant intimidait les élèves plus jeunes.
Traductions supplémentaires
froncement de sourcilsTraduction plus directe et plus courante dans un registre descriptif.
Définitions
The act or practice of scowling; an angry or displeased facial expression.
Her constant scowling intimidated the younger students.
scowlverb

scowling

Gerund

scowled
Past Simple
scowled
Past Participle
scowling
Gerund
UK
/skaʊl/
US
/skaʊl/
Traductions
froncer les sourcilsUsage courant pour exprimer le mécontentement ou l'agacement.
She scowled at her brother when he took her toy without asking.
Elle a froncé les sourcils contre son frère quand il a pris son jouet sans demander.
Traductions supplémentaires
marquer d'un froncement de sourcilsEmploi transitif, plus littéraire ou descriptif.
Définitions
To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.
She scowled at her brother when he took her toy without asking.
To express (something) by scowling; to convey with a frowning look.
She scowled her disapproval without saying a word.
scowlnoun
Définitions
A facial expression of displeasure or disapproval, characterized by a frown and a furrowed brow.
Her scowl deepened as she read the disappointing news.
The act or instance of scowling.
With a quick scowl, he turned away.
A gloomy or threatening appearance, especially of the sky or weather.
The scowl of the dark clouds promised an impending storm.
scowladjective
Définitions
Relating to or characteristic of a scowl; associated with frowning.
Cosmetic procedures can reduce the appearance of scowl lines.