verb · transitive · rare

glaze

glaze · glazes · glazed · glazing

лестити, улещувати, облещувати

застеклить, лессировать, залессировать, глазировать

glasieren, lasieren

To install windowsTo install windows.

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/ɡleɪz/

» I put a glaze on it.

Eccles17 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

Meaning

6 senses

(transitive)To install windows.
застекли́тьzasteklítʹ, остекли́тьosteklítʹ
(transitive)To apply a thin, transparent layer of coating.
to glaze a doughnut
glasieren, lasieren
лессирова́тьlessirovátʹ, залессирова́тьzalessirovátʹ, глазирова́тьglazirovátʹ
(intransitive)To become glazed or glassy.
остекли́тьсяosteklítʹsja
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
(intransitive)Of eyes: to take on an uninterested appearance; to glaze over.
стеклене́тьsteklenétʹ, остеклене́тьosteklenétʹ, пя́литьсяpjálitʹsja
(slang, transitive, vulgar)To ejaculate onto someone's body.
(derogatory, intransitive, slang, sometimes, transitive, vulgar)To compliment or praise excessively in a cringeworthy way.

Examples

18 sentences

I put a glaze on it.
Eccles17 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
This house has double glazed windows.
deDas Haus hier hat doppelverglaste Fenster. — MisterTrouser
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Tom's house has double glazed windows.
deToms Haus hat doppelt verglaste Fenster. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Tom's house has triple glazed windows.
deToms Haus hat dreifach verglaste Fenster. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
The baker glazed the buns with honey.
Amastan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem

Translations

6 languages

Русский

By meaning 6

to install windows:

to apply a thin layer of coating:

to apply a thin layer of coating in ceramics:

to become glazed:

characteristic change of eyes:

to look without interest:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to apply a thin layer of coating:

Origin

From Middle English glasen, from glas (“glass”) (Modern English glass), from Old English g

From Middle English glasen, from glas (“glass”) (Modern English glass), from Old English glæs, from Proto-Germanic *glasą. Related to glazen. In the sense of "overcompliment", originated in November 2021 and popularized throughout 2022, and may suggest either the spattering of semen on the complimented person, following "the visual of a donut being glazed", or sugarcoating without sexual connotation.

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