"Scows" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Scows" Meaning

To scow is to frown or from in disapproval or distaste, or to refuse food, often because it tastes bad.

"Scows" Examples

5 Examples of Usage for "Scows"

1. Nautical Term: Scows are types of flat-bottomed boats or barges used for transporting cargo.
- Example: The scow navigated through the calm waters of the lake while carrying a heavy load.

2. Idiomatic Expression: "Don't have a cow" is a common idiomatic expression that means don't get upset or angry.
- Example: If you spill something on your new shirt, don't have a cow over it, it's just a shirt.

3. Rugby Term (slang): A scowling term in rugby, especially in the UK, is used to address the front row players in a joking manner, part of a term that also includes Hookers and Props.
- Example: The hooker gave a nod to the scows on the field after the match, recognizing their important role.

4. To scow, in Sewing: To scow means to pull or pass yarn, thread, or a cable's tail through a loop so that the long ends are even.
- Example: The method of scow navigation in this complex cable knit sweater allows for seamless seams.

5. Behavior: A scowl is a look of displeasure or annoyance.
- Example: She gave a scowl when she walked in to find her favorite dessert had been eaten.