verb🔗ShareJeter un coup d'œil, regarder brièvementTo look briefly (at something)."She glanced at her reflection as she passed the mirror."Elle a jeté un coup d'œil à son reflet en passant devant le miroir.actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffleurerTo graze a surface."The ball was glancing off the side of the table. "La balle a effleuré le côté de la table.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScintiller, brillerTo sparkle."The spring sunlight was glancing on the water of the pond."La lumière du soleil printanier scintillait sur l'eau de l'étang.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCligner, scintiller, jeter un coup d'œilTo move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle."The fireflies were glancing through the night, their lights appearing and disappearing quickly. "Les lucioles scintillaient dans la nuit, leurs lumières apparaissant et disparaissant rapidement.appearanceactiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper et s'écarter obliquement, ricocherTo strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside."The baseball bat hit the ball, glancing off the side and flying into the stands. "La batte de baseball a frappé la balle, ricochant sur le côté et s'envolant dans les gradins.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDonner un coup de tête, effleurerTo hit lightly with the head, make a deft header."The soccer player was able to keep the ball in play by glancing it with his forehead towards a teammate. "Le joueur de football a réussi à maintenir le ballon en jeu en le touchant légèrement de la tête vers un coéquipier.bodysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter un coup d'œil, faire allusionTo make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; often with at."The teacher, glancing at the clock, reminded the students they only had five minutes left on the test. "Le professeur, jetant un coup d'œil à l'horloge, a rappelé aux élèves qu'il ne leur restait que cinq minutes pour le test.communicationlanguagewritingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLe contact rapide, l'effleurementA type of interaction between parent fish and offspring in which juveniles swim toward and rapidly touch the sides of the parent, in most cases feeding on parental mucus. Relatively few species glance, mainly some Cichlidae."The small cichlid fry were glancing at their mother's side, quickly nudging her to feed on her nutrient-rich mucus. "Les alevins cichlidés touchaient rapidement le flanc de leur mère, la poussant rapidement pour se nourrir de son mucus riche en nutriments.fishanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn coup d'œil, regardA sideways look; a glance."Her quick glancing at the clock revealed her impatience for the school bell to ring. "Son coup d'œil rapide à l'horloge a révélé son impatience à l'idée que la cloche de l'école sonne.appearanceactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSuperficiel, tangentielMaking superficial, obtuse contact with something."His fist caught a glancing blow to my jaw."Son poing a porté un coup superficiel à ma mâchoire.appearanceactionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
