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leer
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=== Pronunciation ===
* {{UK}} {{IPA|/lɪə/}}
* {{US}} {{IPA|/lɪr/}}
* {{audio|en-uk-leer.ogg|Audio (UK)}}
* {{audio|en-us-leer.ogg|Audio (US)}}
== Verb ==
{{verb}}
[[File:194-365 - Seven Deadly Sins - Lust. (4696806650).jpg|thumb|a man '''leering''' at a woman]]
# {{intransitive}} When you '''leer''' at someone, you look at them in a [[rude]], sometimes [[threatening]] way. The word '''leer''' usually describes men looking at women in a [[sexual]] way that is not [[respect]]ful.
#: ''She stopped using the [[public]] [[pool]] because of the way people '''leered''' at her when she was in her [[swimsuit]].''
#: ''Their [[boss]]es warned the [[female]] [[prison]] [[guard]]s that they would have to deal with the [[male]] prisoners '''leering''' at them.''
== Noun ==
{{noun}}
# A '''leer''' is a rude, threatening, sometimes sexual stare.
#: ''He had a terrifying '''leer''' that made me [[afraid]] about what he might do.''
[[Category:Facial expressions]]
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=== Pronunciation ===
* {{UK}} {{IPA|/lɪə/}}
* {{US}} {{IPA|/lɪr/}}
* {{audio|en-uk-leer.ogg|UK}}
* {{audio|en-us-leer.ogg|US}}
== Verb ==
{{verb}}
[[File:194-365 - Seven Deadly Sins - Lust. (4696806650).jpg|thumb|a man '''leering''' at a woman]]
# {{intransitive}} When you '''leer''' at someone, you look at them in a [[rude]], sometimes [[threatening]] way. The word '''leer''' usually describes men looking at women in a [[sexual]] way that is not [[respect]]ful.
#: ''She stopped using the [[public]] [[pool]] because of the way people '''leered''' at her when she was in her [[swimsuit]].''
#: ''Their [[boss]]es warned the [[female]] [[prison]] [[guard]]s that they would have to deal with the [[male]] prisoners '''leering''' at them.''
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== Noun ==
{{noun}}
# A '''leer''' is a rude, threatening, sometimes sexual stare.
#: ''He had a terrifying '''leer''' that made me [[afraid]] about what he might do.''
[[Category:Facial expressions]]
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nothing for now...
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=== Pronunciation ===
* {{IPA|/ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkəl/}}
* {{audio|en-us-lackadaisical.ogg|US}}
* {{audio|en-au-lackadaisical.ogg|AU}}
== Adjective ==
{{adj|more=true}}
# If you are '''lackadaisical''', you don't have [[interest]] or [[determination]] in doing things.
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