GLANCING


Meaning of GLANCING in English

glanc ‧ ing /ˈɡlɑːnsɪŋ $ ˈɡlæn-/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . a glancing blow a hit that partly misses so that it does not have its full force

2 . a glancing reference/mention a short or indirect reference to something or someone

—glancingly adverb

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