GLANCING


Meaning of GLANCING in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' glan(t)-si ŋ

Function: adjective

Date: circa 1541

1 : hitting so as to glance off <a glancing blow>

2 : INCIDENTAL , INDIRECT <made glancing allusions to her past>

– glanc · ing · ly \ -si ŋ -l ē \ adverb

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