mulkaista — meaning in English

English meaning

• glare noun A harsh, dazzling light.
• leer verb To look at someone sideways in a way that suggests sexual desire or ill intent.

Senses

mulkaista is used for these senses in English:

• glare (intransitive) To stare angrily.
• leer (intransitive) To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent.

glare — full definition

1. noun A harsh, dazzling light.
2. noun An angry, fierce stare.
3. verb To stare angrily at someone.
4. verb To shine with a harsh, dazzling light.

leer — full definition

1. verb To look at someone sideways in a way that suggests sexual desire or ill intent.
2. noun An unpleasant sideways glance, often suggesting lust or malice.

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