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leer

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1. leer - Noun

2. leer - Adjective

3. leer - Verb

Meaning

To learn.

Empty; destitute; wanting

Empty of contents.

Destitute of a rider; and hence, led, not ridden; as, a leer horse.

Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words.

An oven in which glassware is annealed.

The cheek.

Complexion; aspect; appearance.

A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion.

To look with a leer; to look askance with a suggestive expression, as of hatred, contempt, lust, etc. ; to cast a sidelong lustful or malign look.

To entice with a leer, or leers; as, to leer a man to ruin.

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The men leered at the young women on the beach Source: Internet

Bäumer arrives at the Western Front with his friends and schoolmates (Leer, Müller, Kropp and a number of other characters). Source: Internet

"Hansel has been through hell and back and this absolutely is needed to find his niche, his person, and Fireman Van Leer is that person and his job, now he's going to have a purpose," says Carol Skaziak, the founder of Throw Away Dogs. Source: Internet

Prior to Sunday’s episode, TVLine readers predicted that Jovin Webb, Grace Leer, Louis Knight and Sophia James would be eliminated this week. Source: Internet

Leer inappropriately at Brigitte Macron and tell her she looks great “for her age?” Source: Internet

Minor characters Kantorek Kantorek was the schoolmaster of Paul and his friends, including Kropp, Leer, Müller, and Behm. Source: Internet

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