glancing
/ˈɡlɑːnsɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To look briefly (at something).
- To graze a surface.
- To sparkle.
- To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.
- To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
- To hit lightly with the head, make a deft header.
- A sideways look; a glance.
- Making superficial, obtuse contact with something.
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