glaze

(Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing.
2. (countable, uncountable) A transparent or semi-transparent layer of paint.
3. (countable, uncountable) A smooth coating of ice formed on objects due to the freezing of rain; glaze ice.
4. (countable, uncountable) Any smooth, transparent layer or coating.
5. (countable, uncountable) A smooth edible coating applied to food.
6. (countable, uncountable) Broth reduced by boiling to a gelatinous paste, and spread thinly over braised dishes.
7. (countable, uncountable) A glazing oven; glost oven.
8. (countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable) Excessive complimenting or praise, especially in a cringeworthy way.

Verb

1. (transitive) To install windows.
2. (transitive) To apply a thin, transparent layer of coating.
3. (intransitive) To become glazed or glassy.
4. (intransitive) Of eyes: to take on an uninterested appearance; to glaze over.
5. (slang, transitive, vulgar) To ejaculate onto someone's body.
6. (derogatory, intransitive, slang, sometimes, transitive, vulgar) To compliment or praise excessively in a cringeworthy way.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɡleɪz/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: glasen

Heredado de inglés antiguo: glæs

In summary

From Middle English glasen, from glas (“glass”) (Modern English glass), from Old English glæs, from Proto-Germanic *glasą. Related to glazen. In the sense of "overcompliment", originated in November 2021 and popularized throughout 2022.
The noun is from the verb.

Conceptos

vidriado

barnizar

veladura

glasear

vidriar

barniz

lustre

velar

abrillantar

acristalar

apresto

glaseado

satinado

glasé

embarnizar

poner vidrios

frita

capa de hielo

cencellada dura

acabado

hielo glaseado

brillo

escarcha

esmalte

hielo

🧊

lustrar

🇵🇱

Sinónimos

gloss

enamel

polish

🇵🇱

glass

lacquer

coat

🧥

shine

lustre

glaze over

varnish

glass over

luster

vitrify

candy

🍬

frost

sugarcoat

ice

🧊

finish

glow

radiance

glazed frost

icing

shiner

shininess

size

sleek

smear

smooth

stiffening

surface

syrup

trim

veneer

glaze ice

gussy up

refulgency

spread on

verglas

salt-glaze

black ice

hard rime

burnish

enamel paint

enrobe

film

📽️

frit

glazing

gleam

glint

glost