glom

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (informal, transitive) To take.
2. (informal, intransitive) To grab hold of, seize; catch, grab or latch onto.
3. (informal, intransitive) To clump up, to seize together into a lump or conglomeration.

Noun

Clipping of glomerulus.

Sinònims

snitch

knock off

hook

🪝

thieve

cop

👮

steal

swipe

walk off

grab

lift

nobble

seize

Traduccions

robar

يسرق

hameçon

voler

roubar

mangar

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɡlɒm/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: *clammen

Heretat de anglès antic: clæmman

In summary

From Scottish English glom, glaum (“to grab or snatch at”), a variant of clam, claum (“to clutch, seize, grasp, reach for”), from Middle English *clammen, from Old English clæmman (“to pinch, press, inclose”), from Proto-West Germanic *klammjan. Related to clamp.