ALL meanings of glance
glance
G g - verb without object glance to look quickly or briefly. 1
- verb without object glance to gleam or flash: a silver brooch glancing in the sunlight. 1
- verb without object glance to strike a surface or object obliquely, especially so as to bounce off at an angle (often followed by off): The arrow glanced off his shield. 1
- verb without object glance to allude briefly to a topic or subject in passing (usually followed by at). 1
- verb with object glance to cast a glance or brief look at; catch a glimpse of. 1
- verb with object glance to cast or reflect, as a gleam. 1
- verb with object glance to throw, hit, kick, shoot, etc. (something) so that it glances off a surface or object. 1
- noun glance any of various minerals having a luster that indicates a metallic nature. 1
- abbreviation GLANCE glimpse 1
- intransitive verb glance look at 1
- noun glance deflection 1
- abbreviation GLANCE gleam 1
- intransitive verb glance flash 1
- transitive verb glance deflect 1
- noun glance A brief or hurried look. 1
- verb glance If you glance at something or someone, you look at them very quickly and then look away again immediately. 0
- verb glance If you glance through or at a newspaper, report, or book, you spend a short time looking at it without reading it very carefully. 0
- countable noun glance A glance is a quick look at someone or something. 0
- verb glance to look hastily or briefly 0
- verb glance to look over briefly 0
- verb glance to reflect, glint, or gleam 0
- verb glance to depart (from an object struck) at an oblique angle 0
- verb glance to strike at an oblique angle 0
- noun glance a hasty or brief look; peep 0
- noun glance a flash or glint of light; gleam 0
- noun glance the act or an instance of an object glancing or glancing off another 0
- noun glance a brief allusion or reference 0
- noun glance a stroke in which the ball is deflected off the bat to the leg side; glide 0
- noun glance any mineral having a metallic lustre, esp a simple sulphide 0
- intransitive verb glance to strike a surface obliquely and go off at an angle 0
- intransitive verb glance to make an indirect or passing reference 0
- intransitive verb glance to flash or gleam 0
- intransitive verb glance to look suddenly and briefly; take a quick look 0
- verb transitive glance to cause (an object) to strike a surface at an angle and be deflected 0
- noun glance a glancing off; deflected impact 0
- noun glance a flash or gleam 0
- noun glance a quick look 0
- noun glance any of various ores with a metallic luster: now applied to only a few metallic ores, as silver glance ( argentite) and lead glance ( galena) 0