dirty look

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Noun

dirty look (plural dirty looks)

1. (idiomatic) An unpleasant or disdainful look or expression, often directed at someone.

   Synonyms: black look, death glare, death stare, evil eye, shit eye, stank eye, stink eye

   He gave his ex-girlfriend a dirty look when he saw her with another man.

Translations

unpleasant look

• Danish: ondt blik, onde øjne
• Finnish: mulkaisu, ruma katse, murhaava katse
• French: regard noir m, regarder de travers (fr)
• German: scheeler Blick m
• Irish: drochshúil f
• Italian: occhiataccia f
• Polish: wzrok bazyliszka (pl) m

See also

• mean-mug