Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-knit-your-brow
idiom
/tuː nɪt jʊr braʊ/
Definition
To furrow or wrinkle one’s brow as a sign of concern or concentration.
Examples
- She began to knit her brow when she heard the news.
- As he read the complex instructions, he couldn’t help but knit his brow in confusion.
- When faced with a difficult decision, he often knits his brow in deep thought.
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe the action of bringing one’s eyebrows together, typically indicating worry, confusion, or deep thought.
Synonyms
- furrow one’s brow
- frown
- scowl
- worry
