EYEBROW


Meaning of EYEBROW in English

noun ⇨ See also ↑ brow

ADJECTIVE

▪ heavy , thick

▪ thin

▪ bushy , shaggy

▪ plucked , shaped

▪ dark

▪ arched , cocked ( esp. AmE ), lifted , raised

Ellen looked at me with a raised ~.

▪ amused

▪ mocking , sardonic

▪ cynical , sceptical/skeptical

▪ enquiring , questioning , quizzical

VERB + EYEBROW

▪ arch , cock , lift , quirk , raise

‘Really?’ she said, raising a cynical ~.

▪ furrow

He furrowed his ~s in confusion.

▪ pluck

She spent hours in front of the mirror, plucking her ~s.

EYEBROW + VERB

▪ arch , lift , rise , shoot up

Her ~s arched quizzically.

His dark ~s lifted in surprise.

▪ furrow

EYEBROW + NOUN

▪ pencil

▪ ring

She had short blonde hair and an ~ ring.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .