surly

Definitions

Common Collocations

• 1.surly manner粗鲁的态度
• 2.surly expression阴沉的表情
• 3.[surly response]不友善的回应
• 4.surly teenager脾气暴躁的青少年

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The surly cashier barely looked up when I asked for help.

• 2.

  He gave a surly grunt and slammed the door behind him.

• 3.

  Years of thankless work had turned the once cheerful manager into a surly old grouch.