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leer

/lɪə(r)/verb

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(बुरी नज़र से) घूरना, कुटिल मुस्कान से देखना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I] ~ (at sb) disapproving

    to look or smile at somebody in an unpleasant way that shows an evil or sexual interest in them

    (बुरी नज़र से) घूरना, कुटिल मुस्कान से देखना

    • The guard leered at the prisoners.
    • He was arrested for leering at women in the bus.

    Synonyms ogle eye stare sneer

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually sing.] disapproving

    an unpleasant look or smile that shows that somebody is interested in a sexual way or wants to harm somebody

    बुरी नज़र, कुटिल मुस्कान

    • He looked at her with a leer.

    Synonyms ogle smirk sneer

◇Word family
leering adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

ogle eye stare sneer smirk

§Grammar and usage

Leer at somebody (not 'leer on').

Leer at somebody सही है ('leer on' गलत है)।