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  • 21Surly Bikes — Infobox Company company name = Surly Bikes company type = Private company location city = Bloomington, Minnesota location country = USA industry = Bicycles foundation = Minnesota, 1998 homepage = [http://www.surlybikes.com/ www.surlybikes.com]… …

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  • 22Surly (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Surly Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Limerick, Ireland Genre = Art rock, Experimental Years active = 2003 – present Label = Associated acts = URL =… …

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  • 23surly ugly — Ill natured Ill na tured, a. 1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition; surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed; of people; as, an ill natured person; an ill natured disagreeable old man. Opposite of {good… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 24surly — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, aggressive, argumentative, bad tempered, bearish, beastly, beetle browed, bilious, black, black browed, bluff, blunt, boorish, brash, brusque, cantankerous, cavalier, choleric, churlish, crabbed, crabby, cross …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 25surly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sullen, morose, churlish, gruff, uncivil. See discourtesy.Ant., courteous, civil. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. morose, testy, crabby; see irritable , sullen . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bad… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 26surly — sur·ly || sÉœrlɪ / sɜː adj. sullen, cross, irritable, ill tempered …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 27surly — adjective (surlier, surliest) bad tempered and unfriendly. Derivatives surlily adverb surliness noun Origin C16 (in the sense lordly, haughty ): alt. of obs. sirly (see sir, ly1) …

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  • 28surly — a. 1. Morose, cross, crabbed, testy, touchy, crusty, fretful, peevish, petulant, perverse, pettish, snappish, waspish, snarling, froward, uncivil, rude, rough, harsh, ill tempered, ill natured, sour, gruff, churlish, ungracious. 2. Rough, sullen …

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  • 29surly — adj 1. cantankerous, irascible, iracund, obnoxious, crabbed, choleric, brusque, peppery, crusty; grumpy, grouchy, crotchety, dyspeptic, thorny, bearish, snarling, growling; cross, feisty, huffy, sulky, sullen, biiious, cranky, peevish, irritable; …

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  • 30surly — sur·ly …

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