Meaning of LEERING
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- [adj] showing sly or knowing malice in a glance; "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell
- [adj] (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious; "leering drugstore cowboys"
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| Synonyms: | | malicious, sexy |
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| Related Terms: | | banter, bantering, booing, catcalling, chaffing, derision, derisive, derisory, fleering, flippancy, flippant, fooling, grinning, hissing, hooting, jeering, joshing, kidding, levity, mockery, mocking, panning, quizzical, ragging, railing, raillery, rallying, razzing, ridicule, ridiculing, roasting, scoffing, smart, smart-aleckiness, smart-alecky, smart-ass, smartness, smirking, sneering, snickering, sniggering, snorting, taunting, teasing, twitting |
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