Overview of verb leer

The verb leer has 1 sense

• leer -- (look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression; "The men leered at the young women on the beach")

Overview of adj leering

The adj leering has 2 senses

• leering -- (showing sly or knowing malice in a glance; "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell)


• leering -- ((of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious; "leering drugstore cowboys")