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Английский Этимологический словарь - glom

 
 

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Glom

glom
- 1907, from glahm "grab, snatch, steal," Amer.Eng. underworld slang, from Scot. glaum (1715), from Gael. glam "to handle awkwardly, grab voraciously, devour." Sense of "look at, watch" (1945) is apparently derived from the same word.
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  ~ v AmE informal to take something, especially an idea, opinion etc, and make it your own + onto  (Watch how the kids glom onto this new style.) gloom ~ n 1 especially literary almost complete darkness  (A tall figure appeared in the canyon's gloom.) 2 a feeling of great sadness and lack of hope  (The officers sat sunk in gloom.) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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   transitive verb  (~med; ~ming)  Etymology: alteration of English dialect glaum to grab  Date: 1907  1. take, steal  2. seize, catch ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  v. US sl. (glommed, glomming) 1 tr. steal; grab. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by on to) steal; grab. Etymology: var. of Sc. glaum (18th c., of unkn. orig.) ...
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