"Surly" is a word in ENGLISH
Rough; dark; tempestuous.
Arrogant; haughty.
Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe;
sour; crabbed; rough; sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog;
surly language; a surly look.
How can a man’s candour be seen in all its lustre unless he has a few failings to talk of? But he had an agreeable confidence that his faults were all of a generous kind—impetuous, arm-blooded, leonine; never crawling, crafty, reptilian.
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Why was the cowboy a lot of laughs?He was always horsing around.
Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
Read the complete definitionRough; clownish; surly.
Read the complete definitionA rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor.
Read the complete definitionHaving a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly.
Read the complete definitionOf a rough or stern manner, voice, or countenance; sour; surly; severe; harsh.
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