How to Pronounce "glance away"
expression
ˈɡɫæns/ /əˈweɪ
GLANS-uh-WAY
ɡlˈɑːns/ /ɐwˈeɪ
gl-AHNS-uh-WAY
Definition
To quickly look away from something or someone, often because of embarrassment, discomfort, or distraction.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɫæns/ /əˈweɪ
British English
ɡlˈɑːns/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLANS-uh-WAY
UK
gl-AHNS-uh-WAY
Listen in Context
She glanced away when he looked at her.
If you feel shy, you might glance away.
The child glanced away from the teacher.
He tried to hide his reaction and quickly glanced away.