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View usage for: (lɪəʳ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense leers, present participle leering, past tense, past participle leeredverbIf someone leers at you, they smile in an unpleasant way, usually because they are sexually interested in you. [disapproval] Men were standing around, swilling beer and occasionally leering at passing females. [VERB preposition/adverb] He looked back at Kenworthy and leered. [VERB] Synonyms: grin, eye, stare, wink More Synonyms of leer Leer is also a noun. When I asked the clerk for my room key, he gave it to me with a leer. More Synonyms of leer (lɪə) verb1. (intransitive) to give an oblique, sneering, or suggestive look or grin Derived forms leering (ˈleering) adjective, noun leeringly (ˈleeringly) adverb Word origin C16: perhaps verbal use of obsolete leer cheek, from Old English hlēor (lɪr) noun1. a sly, sidelong look showing salaciousness, malicious triumph, etc. Derived forms leeringly (ˈleeringly) adverb Word origin < ME lere, cheek < OE hleor: in sense “look over one's cheek, look askance” Synonyms of 'leer'grin, eye, stare, wink grin, stare, wink, squint More Synonyms of leer Chinese translation of 'leer' vi to leer at sb 色迷迷地看某人 (sèmímí de kàn mǒurén)
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斜眼一瞥 (xiéyǎn yīpiē)
- led
- ledge
- leek
- leer
- left
- left-/right-hand drive
- left-hand
Definition to give a sneering or suggestive look or grin They passed a man who turned and leered at them. Synonyms grin eye wink squint goggle drool gloat ogle Definition such a look When I asked the clerk for my room key, he gave it to me with a leer. Synonyms grin stare wink squint drool gloat ogle Additional synonymsDefinition to give such a smile They nudged each other and smirked. Synonyms give a smug look, grin, simperDefinition a smug smile Wipe that smirk off your face! Synonyms smug smile, grin, simperDefinition to look at for a long time Mahoney tried not to stare. Synonyms gaze, look, goggle, watch, gape, eyeball (slang), ogle, gawp (British, slang), gawk, rubberneck (slang) - ledger
- lee
- leech
- leer
- leery
- lees
- leeway
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