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单词 glom
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
glom  (glom),USA pronunciation v., glommed, glom•ming, n. [Slang.]
v.t. 
  1. Slang Termsto steal.
  2. Slang Termsto catch or grab.
  3. Slang Termsto look at.

v.i. 
  1. glom onto, to take hold or possession of:He wanted to glom onto some of that money.

n. 
  1. Slang Termsa look or glimpse.
  • Scots Gaelic glàm to grab, clutch, influenced by clam2
  • compare Scots glaum, glam to snatch at, glammis jaws of a vise, apparently 1895–1900, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
glom /ɡlɒm/ vb slang
  1. (transitive) followed by on to: to attach oneself to or associate oneself with
  2. US to acquire, esp without paying
Etymology: 20th Century: from Scots glaum
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