disgust
Collocations
17(noun.)
ADJ
great | utter
obvious
The children's obvious disgust at the vegetable soup made their mother laugh.
public
VERB + DISGUST
feel | express, show
hide
She couldn't hide her disgust when she saw the dirty kitchen.
fill sb with
The smell of rotting fish filled her with disgust.
turn/walk away in
After seeing the dirty kitchen, she walked away in disgust and refused to eat there again.
shake your head in, wrinkle (up) your nose in
PREP
in ~
She walked out of the meeting in disgust when she heard what they had decided.
with ~
She turned away from the spoiled food with disgust and threw it in the trash.
~ at
She felt a wave of disgust at the sight of litter scattered across the beautiful beach.
~ over
Many parents expressed disgust over the violence shown in the children's movie.
~ with
Many customers expressed their disgust with the restaurant after finding hair in their food.
PHRASES
an exclamation/a snort of disgust
When she saw the moldy food in the refrigerator, an exclamation of disgust escaped her lips.
an expression/a gesture/a grimace/a look of disgust, a feeling/sense of disgust, much to your disgust
Much to her disgust, the restaurant served cold soup for the third time that week.