Поиск в словарях
Искать во всех

Английский Этимологический словарь - glom

 
 

Связанные словари

Glom

glom
- 1907, from glahm "grab, snatch, steal," Amer.Eng. underworld slang, from Scot. glaum (1715), from Gael. glam "to handle awkwardly, grab voraciously, devour." Sense of "look at, watch" (1945) is apparently derived from the same word.
Рейтинг статьи:
Комментарии:

См. в других словарях

1.
  ~ v AmE informal to take something, especially an idea, opinion etc, and make it your own + onto  (Watch how the kids glom onto this new style.) gloom ~ n 1 especially literary almost complete darkness  (A tall figure appeared in the canyon's gloom.) 2 a feeling of great sadness and lack of hope  (The officers sat sunk in gloom.) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
   transitive verb  (~med; ~ming)  Etymology: alteration of English dialect glaum to grab  Date: 1907  1. take, steal  2. seize, catch ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
  v. US sl. (glommed, glomming) 1 tr. steal; grab. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by on to) steal; grab. Etymology: var. of Sc. glaum (18th c., of unkn. orig.) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference

Вопрос-ответ:

Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):

Самые популярные термины

1
3741
2
3384
3
3166
4
2956
5
2037
6
1905
7
1885
8
1853
9
1804
10
1660
11
1606
12
1332
13
1317
14
1251
15
1230
16
1166
17
1156
18
1114
19
1097
20
1073