Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - leer
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Leer
leer
(leers, leering, leered) If someone leers at you, they smile in an unpleasant way, usually because they are sexually interested in you. Men were standing around, swilling beer and occasionally leering at passing females... He looked back at Kenworthy and leered. VERB: V prep/adv, V c darkgreen]disapproval • Leer is also a noun. When I asked the clerk for my room key, he gave it to me with a leer. N-COUNT
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I. intransitive verb Etymology: probably from obsolete ~ cheek Date: 1530 to cast a sidelong glance; especially to give a ~ • ~ingly adverb II. noun Date: 1598 a lascivious, knowing, or wanton look ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. v. & n. --v.intr. look slyly or lasciviously or maliciously. --n. a leering look. Derivatives leeringly adv. Etymology: perh. f. obs. leer cheek f. OE hleor, as though 'to glance over one's cheek' 2. var. of LEHR. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. косой, хитрый, злобный или плотоядный взгляд 2. смотреть искоса; смотреть хитро, злобно to leer one's eye at smb. —- бросить косой (хитрый, злобный) взгляд на кого-л. 3. смотреть с вожделением to leer at a pretty young woman —- бросать плотоядные взоры на хорошенькую девушку 4. уст. идти крадучись, красться 5. тех. печь для отжига стекла ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun косой, хитрый, злобный/плотоядный взгляд 2. v. смотреть искоса; смотреть хитро, злобно или с вожделением (at); I want to leave this restaurant, theres a man at the next table whos been leering at me throughout the meat ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v to look at someone in an unpleasant way that shows that you find them sexually attractive + a (Stop leering at those girls!) - leer n (a disgusting leer) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
7.
- M.E. ler "cheek," from O.E. hleor, originally "area near the ear," from P.Gmc. *khleuzas. The notion is probably of "looking askance" (cf. figurative development of cheek). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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