Complete Definition of "frown"

English

Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-a�n|-a�n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A facial expression in which the corners of the mouth are turned downward, usually indicating displeasure or disapproval.

Translations

Bosnian: namrštiti se
Finnish: otsan rypistys, vihainen katse
German: finsterer Blick
Greek: ��νο�����η f (synophrýosi)
mid
Portuguese: to frown = fazer cara feia, franzir o cenho
Slovakian: mra�iť sa
Spanish: ceño m

Verb
en-verb

  1. intransitive: To have a frown on one's face.
  2. intransitive: To express disapproval. (Society frowns on fraud and theft.)

Derived terms
frown on
frown upon

Translations

Czech: mra�it se
Finnish: rypistää otsaansa (1), paheksua (2)
French: raler
mid
German: finster dreinblicken (1), missbilligen (2)
Spanish: fruncir m (1)

et:frown
io:frown
it:frown
te:frown
vi:frown
zh:frown

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