| 单词 | to give stink eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto give (also get) (the) stink eye A look or glare that expresses anger, disapproval, disgust, etc.; a dirty look. Usually in to give (also get) (the) stink eye: to give (or get) a dirty look or looks. Cf bad eye n. 2, evil eye n. at evil adj. 6.In North America the term is reputed to have been used originally by surfers, who may have adopted it from Hawaii. 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 1962 Eng. Jrnl. 51 325/1 Stink eye... Dirty look, evil eye [at Palo Alto High School, California]. 1996 Sun Post News (San Clemente, Calif.) 3 Dec. 1/2 At age 15 she is an accomplished surfer who now wins respect... Guys don't give her the stink-eye, make remarks or cut her off on waves. 2008 V. Sipe-Casella Misplaced Angel (e-book, accessed 23 June 2020) v. 40 Let's get up and let someone else have this table. We are getting some stink eye from some of these people. 2014 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 9 Dec. 23 He..may get the stank eye from younger guys who feel he's stealing their stage time. < as lemmas |
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