Glaze Definition

glaze
noun
  1. any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
  2. a glossy finish on a fabric
  3. a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
verb
  1. coat with a glaze; "the potter glazed the dishes"; "glaze the bread with eggwhite"
  2. become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"
  3. furnish with glass; "glass the windows"
  4. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

"Glaze" in song lyrics

See how glaze is used in real songs:

  • "plug it in, turn it on, let my little eyes glaze"
    AesopROCK — Basic Cable
  • "Turn your favorite rapper to ham glaze"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Esoteric, Emilio Lopez, Motive, Styles of Beyond — Godz in Da Front
  • "She's 20-20 blind cherry glaze"
    Camp Lo — China Soul

Usage tips for "glaze"

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