1:35 PM
word of the day:
sur‧ly [sur-lee]
–adjective, -li‧er, -li‧est.
sur‧ly [sur-lee]
–adjective, -li‧er, -li‧est.
1. | churlishly rude or bad-tempered: a surly waiter. |
2. | unfriendly or hostile; menacingly irritable: a surly old lion. |
3. | dark or dismal; menacing; threatening: a surly sky. |
4. | Obsolete. lordly; arrogant. |