get a dirty look (from someone)

get a dirty look (from someone)

To receive a look of contempt, anger, or disgust from someone. I got a really dirty look from the man sitting next to me when I started talking about politics. We kept getting dirty looks as we walked down the street. It must have been because of our clothes.

See also: dirty, get, look

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give somebody/get a dirty ˈlook

(informal) look at somebody/be looked at in an angry or a disapproving way: She gave me a dirty look when I suggested that she should go and wash the dishes.

See also: dirty, get, give, look, somebody

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