What does gleg mean?
Gleg means (Northern England) To glance..
Gleg
/ɡlɛɡ/ · verb
Meaning
(Northern England) To glance..
Definitions by Sense
- (Northern England) To glance.
- (now rare, Northern England) A look or glance.
- Alternative form of cleg.
- (Scotland) Smart; quick; brisk.
Example Sentences
And besides, you'd do the tomb so well. Everybody feels as if they want a gleg at the skeleton in your vault.
One patted her neck, and assured her she was the gleggest and bonniest young thing she had ever seen.
Synonyms for gleg
Antonyms for gleg
Related Words
Word Forms
- glegs
- glegging
- glegged
- glegger
- gleggest
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for gleg?
Common synonyms include glance.
What is the opposite of gleg?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use gleg in a sentence?
And besides, you'd do the tomb so well. Everybody feels as if they want a gleg at the skeleton in your vault.
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