Pointed remark
Posted by Henry on September 02, 2004
In Reply to: Question posted by karux on September 02, 2004
: what does"if looks could kill"mean?
It means that when someone gives you a hostile glare, it's such an extreme expression that if it was possible for a look to kill you, then this one would.
There's a similar expression, "He looked (or glared) daggers at me."
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