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Leering

Leering Meaning & Definition
Leering Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Leering?

[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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Leering: malicious | sexy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Leering: 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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