glaum
To grasp or snatch, usually feebly or ineffectuallyTo grasp or snatch (at), usually feebly or ineffectually; to grope (at) with the hands, as in the dark.
Значение
значений: 4(Ирландия, Шотландия)To grasp or snatch (at), usually feebly or ineffectually; to grope (at) with the hands, as in the dark.
(диалектное)To search (for something).
(Северная Англия, Шотландия)To look sullen or sad; scowl, frown.
To look (at), to stare (at).
Происхождение
Alteration of dialectal clam, claum (“to grope or grasp ineffectually, snatch”), from MiddAlteration of dialectal clam, claum (“to grope or grasp ineffectually, snatch”), from Middle English *clammen, *clemmen, from Old English clæmman, clemman, from Proto-West Germanic *klammjan, from Proto-Germanic *klamjaną. In some senses, likely influenced by clamber. Compare dialectal glaump, glamp (“to grasp, snatch at, clutch, grope", also "gulp”), Scots clam, claum (“to grope or grasp ineffectually, snatch”), Norwegian klemme (“to seize with claws”), Middle High German klemmen (“to squeeze”). Doublet of glom. Related also to English clamp.
From Middle English gloumen, glomen (“to look glum or sullen, scowl, frown at, lower”), from Old Norse glám- (in compounds), cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk glåma (“to stare”).
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Формы
glaums, glauming, glaumed, glaumedСинонимы
синонимов: 4Уроки к слову
уроков: 3- A1Present Simple: настоящее простое время — Потому что это глагол
- A1Past Simple: правильные глаголы — Потому что у него есть форма прошедшего времени
- A2Present Perfect: введение — Потому что у него есть причастие прошедшего времени