frown upon (third-person singular simple present frowns upon, present participle frowning upon, simple past and past participle frowned upon) (transitive)...
(transitive, idiomatic) To disapprove of. This town frowns at scandalous behavior. frown on frown upon to disapprove of — see frown upon Rowfant, fanwort...
frown upon frown on (third-person singular simple present frowns on, present participle frowning on, simple past and past participle frowned on) (figurative)...
Middle English frown, froun (“a threatening appearance; lowering of the clouds”), from frounen (“to frown”). See below. frown (plural frowns) A wrinkling...
Let all the creatures above and below frown and scowl upon me; if my Creator smile, I am happy; nor can all their frownings diminish my complete joy....
comparable) (idiomatic) frowned upon Það er illa séð að mæta ekki með gjöf. ― Not showing up with a present is frowned upon. Illa séð! ― Come on, don't...
tʁə mal vy/ être mal vu to be frowned upon Antonyms: être bien vu, être de bon ton Il est mal vu de … ― … is frowned upon avoir mauvaise presse être mal...