look daggers

Oznaczający (Angielski)

Often followed by at: to stare in a disapproving, severe, or threatening manner, especially without speaking.

Synonimy

frown

lour

scowl

knit one’s brows

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˌlʊk ˈdæɡəz/

Etymologia (Angielski)

An allusion to a look being so fierce as to be able to injure the person looked at like a dagger.