scowl

IPA: skˈaʊɫ

The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
(by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) Old workings of iron ore.

(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
(intransitive, by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
(transitive) To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
(transitive) To express by a scowl.

Examples of "scowl" in Sentences

Kurt belched loudly, provoking a scowl from the Greek.
Somewhere behind the scowl was the start of a little-boy grin.
I heard he has a mean scowl from the bench.vs. Pittsburgh, 12/23/10
A scowl was the only reply, but the big mestizo lowered his bow and turned over on his bed of leaves.
His little scowl is probably a response to the putrid stench that pervaded all of the flooded neighborhoods (that or he's just yukking it up for the camera).
Kristen Stewart’s perma-scowl is gonna be working overtime once she gets wind of reports that Robert Pattinson — her rumored love interest on and off the set of the Twilight films — has been secretly bumping uglies with Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester.
A certain over-hanging of his brows was -- especially when he contracted them, as, in perplexity or endeavour, he not infrequently did -- called a scowl by such as did not love him; but it was of shallow insignificance, and probably the trick of some ancestor.
This favour was dispensed to you from under an overbearing scowl, which is the true expression of the great autocrat when he has made up his mind to give a battering to some ships and to hunt certain others home in one breath of cruelty and benevolence, equally distracting.