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動詞

gleg (三人称単数 現在形 glegs, 現在分詞 glegging, 過去形および過去分詞形 glegged)

1. (Northern England) To glance.

同意語

• See Thesaurus:glance

名詞

gleg (複数形 glegs)

1. (now rare, Northern England) A look or glance.
   • 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], OCLC 855945:

     And besides, you'd do the tomb so well. Everybody feels as if they want a gleg at the skeleton in your vault.

     Penguin 2006, p. 308

語源 2

Variant forms.

名詞

gleg (複数形 glegs)

1. Alternative form of cleg

形容詞

gleg (comparative glegger, superlative gleggest)

1. (Scotland) smart; quick; brisk
   • 1856, Thomas Hamilton, The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton (page 279)

     One patted her neck, and assured her she was the gleggest and bonniest young thing she had ever seen.

アナグラム

• Legg