looking daggers

A form of look daggers — Often followed by at: to stare in a disapproving, severe, or threatening manner, especially without speaking.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of look daggers
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APA

looking daggers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looking%20daggers

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“looking daggers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looking%20daggers. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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