noun
definition
A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.
definition
An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.
verb
definition
To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent.
definition
To entice with a leer or leers.
Examples of leer in a Sentence
She searched his face suspiciously but there was no leer in his expression.
He let go of Donnie's hand and turned to his wife, with more of a leer than a look of love.
For a few years he was a teacher at Leer and at Osnabruck; but in 1858 he settled at Hanover, where he became intimate with King George V., who made him his Archivrat.
There is a daily steamboat service with Emden, Leer and Hamburg during the summer months.
Leer is a very old place, although it only obtained municipal privileges in 1823.
Shipbuilding is an important industry, especially at Wilhelmshaven, Papenburg, Leer, Stade and Harburg; and at Munden river-barges are built.
Leer is one of the principal ports for steamboat communication with the North Sea watering-places of Borkum and Norderney.