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scowly

adj

Etymology

From scowl + -y.

  1. inherited from scowlen
  2. suffixed as scowly — “scowl + y”

Definitions

  1. Indicative of, or characterised by a scowl.

    • 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.
    • You said something about Lunn” said Krazzock turning to face the messenger. Krazzock had a scowlly look on his face.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for scowly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA