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dirty look

NOUN
scowl
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If their next pay raise feels skimpy, workers may want to look at their healthcare benefits before shooting a dirty look at their boss.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

Mr Shorsh said he was "angry" with Mr Potoczek because he felt the victim had given him a dirty look.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2024

I'll tell you this, if I'm flying first class, the only time I don't get a dirty look from people on the plane is if I'm flying into or out of Atlanta.

From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2024

“I’ll never forget the face he gave me. That dirty look he gave me when I asked if he was a Dodger fan. It should have been a deal-breaker right then and there.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2021

Uhmma bumps me forward and then waves good-bye when I turn around to give her a dirty look.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na


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