beetling - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

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(of a rock or a person's eyebrows) be prominent or overhanging

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his eyebrows beetled with irritation

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(adjective)

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(of a rock or a person's eyebrows) prominent or overhanging

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piercing eyes glittered beneath a great beetling brow

(verb)

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make one's way hurriedly

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the tourist beetled off

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(verb)

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ram or crush with a beetle

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she stood in a shed, beetling grain for the fowl

(verb)

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finish (cloth) with a beetle