frown upon



frown upon

To show one's disapproval of something. I just know my mother frowns upon my decision to go to a state school. Please stop frowning upon my choice and support me!
See also: frown, upon

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AnselmiAHN-sel-meeFinnish
&Aelig;&Eth;El&Thorn;Ry&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
BronisŁAwbraw-NEE-swahfPolish
Diogenes-Ancient Greek
Ji-Minjee-meenKorean
Uilani-Hawaiian