LEER

Leer

Leer is a town in the district of Leer, the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the river Ems, near the border with the Netherlands.

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leer

Noun

  1. A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.
  2. An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. The cheek.
  2. The face.
  3. One's appearance; countenance.
  4. Complexion; hue; blee; colour.
  5. Flesh; skin.
  6. The flank or loin.

Noun (etymology 3)

Verb

  1. To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent.
  2. To entice with a leer or leers.

Verb (etymology 2)

  1. To teach.
  2. To learn.

Adjective

  1. Empty; unoccupied; clear.
    a leer stomach
  2. Destitute; lacking; wanting.
  3. Faint from lack of food; hungry.
  4. Thin; faint.
  5. Having no load or burden; free; without a rider.
    a leer horse
  6. Lacking sense or seriousness; trifling; frivolous.
    leer words


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