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daggers noun► throw daggers; give the daggersto look angrily at someone. Variations of the conventional form 'look daggers' UK, 2002
idiomdaggersbe at daggers drawn BrEBrEused in order to say that two people are very angry with each other:The atmosphere in college was tense - the Principal and the Dean had been at daggers drawn for weeks.Our parties could not work together, chiefly because our leaders were at daggers drawn.look daggers (at sb) especially BrEespecially BrEto look at someone very angrily:We were talking about what Julie had done, and she was at the next table looking daggers at us.She agreed to take her baby out of the meeting, but she looked absolute daggers while she was taking him out, didn't she?
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