1. Adjective
Arrogant; haughty.
2. Adjective
Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe; sour; crabbed; rough; sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog; surly language; a surly look.
3. Adjective
Rough; dark; tempestuous.
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