Leer Definition & Meaning
leer
- noun
- a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
- a suggestive or sneering look or grin
- verb
- look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression; "The men leered at the young women on the beach"
"Leer" in song lyrics
See how leer is used in real songs:
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"These rappers lookin like a bunch of ants in a Leer"
DJ Kay Slay f/ Bun B, D-Block, G-Unit, Papoose & Ray J — You Heard of Us (Remix) -
"Wenn die zwei Dicken rappen sind auf deinem Jam oft garantiert die Toiletten leer"
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"ford ranger camper shell leer"
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Words that rhyme with leer
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does leer mean?
- a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls a suggestive or sneering look or grin look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression; "The men leered at the young women on the beach"
- What part of speech is leer?
- Leer is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does leer have?
- Leer has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).