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steals a glance

steals a glance is the third-person singular simple present indicative of steal a glance.

Meaning of steal a glance

Verb

steal a glance (third-person singular simple present steals a glance, present participle stealing a glance, simple past stole a glance, past participle stolen a glance)

  1. (idiomatic) To look quickly at someone or something, hoping that nobody notices the action.
    • Each boy stole a glance at the other and met the same look of disbelief.

Questions about steals a glance

What is steals a glance the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Steals a glance is the third-person singular simple present indicative of steal a glance.

Words near steals a glance in the dictionary

  1. stealing the show
  2. stealingest
  3. stealingly
  4. stealings
  5. steals
  6. steals a glance
  7. steals a kiss
  8. steals a living
  9. steals a march
  10. steals away
  11. steals in

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