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leeringly

/liːrɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does leeringly mean?

adverb

Looking at someone or something with a lecherous or lustful gaze; looking at someone or something with a sneering or contemptuous expression.

Example

"He leered at her from across the room, making her feel uncomfortable."

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