glance off
glance off
glæns ɔf
glāns awf
British pronunciation
/ɡlˈans ˈɒf/

Definitie en betekenis van "glance off"in het Engels

to glance off
[phrase form: glance]
01

afketsen, afwijken

to strike a surface or object at an angle and then deflect or bounce away rather than piercing it or continuing on the original path
example
Voorbeelden
The baseball glanced off the outfielder's glove, allowing the opposing team to score a crucial run.
De honkbal ketste af van de handschoen van de buitenvelder, waardoor het andere team een cruciale run kon scoren.
During the storm, the tree branch glanced off the roof, causing minimal damage.
Tijdens de storm gleed de tak van de boom over het dak, wat minimale schade veroorzaakte.
02

scheren, afketsen

(of light) to momentarily touch a surface and then quickly move away in a different direction rather than being absorbed or transmitted through it
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