- look daggers at someone
- look daggers at (someone)
to look very angrily at someone.
I suddenly noticed David looking daggers at me and thought I'd better shut up.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
look daggers at someone
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look daggers at someone — phrase to look at someone in a way that shows you are very angry with them Thesaurus: to look at someone in a particular wayhyponym general words meaning to look or not looksynonym Main entry: dagger … Useful english dictionary
look daggers at someone — to look at someone in a way that shows you are very angry with them … English dictionary
look daggers at — (someone) to look very angrily at someone. I suddenly noticed David looking daggers at me and thought I d better shut up … New idioms dictionary
look daggers — Someone who looks daggers at another looks at them very angrily. David looked daggers at Paul when he invited his new girlfriend to dance … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
shoot daggers at someone — shoot daggers at (someone) to look very angrily at someone. I put a cigarette in my mouth and saw her shooting daggers at me from all the way across the room … New idioms dictionary
look — /look/, v.i. 1. to turn one s eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes. 2. to glance or gaze in a manner specified: to look questioningly at a person. 3. to use… … Universalium
look — look1 W1S1 [luk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(see)¦ 2¦(search)¦ 3¦(seem)¦ 4¦(appearance)¦ 5 look daggers at somebody 6 look somebody up and down 7 look somebody in the eye 8 look down your nose at somebody/something 9 look the other way … Dictionary of contemporary English
look — 1 /lUk/ verb 1 SEE (I) to turn your eyes towards something, so that you can see it: Sorry, I didn t see I wasn t looking. | If you look carefully you can see that the painting represents a naked man. (+ at): It s time we left, Ian said, looking… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
look — /lʊk / (say look) verb (i) 1. to fix the eyes upon something or in some direction in order to see. 2. to glance or gaze, in a manner specified: to look questioningly at a person. 3. to use the sight in seeking, searching, examining, watching, etc …
look/shoot/stare daggers at — to look at (someone) in an angry way They looked daggers at each other across the table. see also ↑cloak and dagger • • • Main Entry: ↑dagger … Useful english dictionary
