look daggers at

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look daggers at someone

Fig. to give someone a dirty look. Tom must have been mad at Ann from the way he was looking daggers at her. Don't you dare look daggers at me! Don't even look cross-eyed at me!

See also: dagger, look

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You might look daggers at him for an hour and he would not notice it, and it would not trouble him if he did. Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context			long-winded longer longest way round is the shortest way home look look a gift horse in the mouth look a million dollars look about look after look after number one look ahead look ahead to look alike Look alive! look around look around for look around some place look as if butter wouldn't melt in mouth look aside look askance at look at look at cross-eyed look away look back Look before you leap look beyond look daggers at look down look down nose at look down on look fit to kill look for look for high and low look for trouble look forward to look good on paper look here look high and low look in look in on look in the eye look in the face look into look like look like a drowned rat look like a saddle on a sow look like something the cat brought in look like the cat dragged in look like the cat that swallowed the canary Look lively! Look me up when you're in town look on			Look at Me Look At Me Button Look At Me Post Look At Me: Do I Look Like I Give A Flip? Look At Source, Erase Retina :-) Look at the Princess look away look away look back look back look back look back at look back at look back at look back at Look Back in Anger look back on look back on look back on look back on look back upon look backward look becoming on someone look Before You Book Look before you leap Look before you leap look behind the scenes Look Behind You look beyond look box look daggers at Look Down Look Down look down nose at look down on look down on look down on look down upon Look Down/Shoot Down Look East Policy look fit to kill look for look for look for look for look for look for flaws look for high and low look for trouble look forward look forward to look forward to look forward to look forward to look forward to Look Forward to Hearing from You Look Good Feel Better Look Good Naked look good on paper Look Good See Better Look Good While Driving

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