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leer

Meaning

verb

  1. look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression
    “The men leered at the young women on the beach”

noun

  1. a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
  2. a suggestive or sneering look or grin

Synonyms for leer

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