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- GLOM s. m. (med.) formaţie corpusculară mică, în general de natură nervoasă sau ganglionară. (< fr. glome, lat. glomus)Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN
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glom — [glɔm US gla:m] v past tense and past participle glommed present participle glomming glom onto [glom onto sth] phr v [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from Scottish English glaum to seize (18 19 centuries), from Scottish Gaelic glam] 1.) to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
glom — /glom/, v., glommed, glomming, n. Slang. v.t. 1. to steal. 2. to catch or grab. 3. to look at. v.i. 4. glom onto, to take hold or possession of: He wanted to glom onto some of that money. n. 5. a look or glimpse. [1895 1900, Amer.; cf. Scots… … Universalium
glom — [gläm] Slang vt. glommed, glomming [earlier glaum < Scot dial., prob. < Gael glaim, to snatch] 1. to seize; grab 2. to steal 3. to look over; view; see glom onto to take and hold; obtain … English World dictionary
glom — 1907, glahm grab, snatch, steal, Amer.Eng. underworld slang, from Scot. glaum (1715), apparently from Gael. glam to handle awkwardly, grab voraciously, devour. Sense of look at, watch (1945) apparently is derived from the same source. Related:… … Etymology dictionary
glom — s. m. Árvore de São Tomé, de propriedades gástricas … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
glom — ag·glom·er·ant; ag·glom·er·at·ic; ag·glom·er·a·tion; ag·glom·er·a·tive; ag·glom·er·a·tor; con·glom·er·at·ic; con·glom·er·a·tion; fan·glom·er·ate; glom; glom·er·el·la; glom·er·ule; con·glom·e·ra·teur; con·glom·er·a·tor; ag·glom·er·ate;… … English syllables
glom on to — phrasal 1. slang : to grab hold of : take possession of : appropriate to oneself she glommed on to every cent I d saved John McPartland 2. slang : to catch on to : understand … Useful english dictionary
glom — UK [ɡlɒm] / US [ɡlɑm] verb [transitive] Word forms glom : present tense I/you/we/they glom he/she/it gloms present participle glomming past tense glommed past participle glommed American informal to steal something Phrasal verbs: glom onto … English dictionary
glom — 1) Of a thick and conglomerated nature, usually pertaining to food or something else that makes a thwocking noise when you stir it. A sticky glob or wad. As a verb, to grab onto something. A glom of peanut butter fell on the floor. This can of… … Dictionary of american slang
glom — 1) Of a thick and conglomerated nature, usually pertaining to food or something else that makes a thwocking noise when you stir it. A sticky glob or wad. As a verb, to grab onto something. A glom of peanut butter fell on the floor. This can of… … Dictionary of american slang
