Where does “Scouse brow” come from?

Scouse brow (English) comes from English brow, from Middle English browe, from Old English brū, from West Germanic *brāwu, from Proto-Germanic brūwō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHs — eyebrow.

Scouse brow (English): A style of eyebrow where the thickness of the brow is exaggerated with a very dark pencil

Definitions

  1. A style of eyebrow where the thickness of the brow is exaggerated with a very dark pencil

Ancestry of “Scouse brow”, step by step

Scouse brow traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English brow

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbrowThe ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow; The first...
2Middle EnglishbroweThe eyebrow; The brow; The eyelid
3Old Englishbrūan eyelash
4West Germanic*brāwu
5Proto-Germanicbrūwōeyebrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃bʰrúHseyebrow

via English Scouse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishScouseLiverpudlian; The accent and dialect of Liverpool...
2EnglishlobscouseA dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃bʰrúHsEvery word from Proto-Germanic brūwōEvery word from West Germanic *brāwu