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glowered

[/ˈɡlaʊərd/]
verb
olhou com raiva
1. past tense of glower; to look at someone with anger or disapproval
She glowered at him across the room.
Ela o olhou com raiva do outro lado da sala.
2. to frown in a threatening or angry manner
He glowered menacingly as they argued.
Ele franziu a testa de forma ameaçadora enquanto discutiam.
NYC Slang
gave them the stink eye
Synonyms
frownedscowledglaredstared angrilylooked daggers
Antonyms
smiledgrinnedbeamedlooked fondly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
olhou com raiva
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
olhou feio
colloquial expression meaning to look ugly/angrily
Rio de Janeiro
encarou com raiva
more direct, confrontational expression
Portugal
olhou com cara feia
common European Portuguese expression

Related Idioms & Phrases

glower at someone
look daggers
give someone a dirty look
shoot someone a look
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