How to Pronounce "steal a glance at"
expression
STEEL-uh-GLANS-at
STEEL-uh-GLAHNS-at
Definition
To look at someone or something quickly and secretly, usually because you shouldn't be looking or don't want others to notice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstiɫ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɫæns/ /ˈæt
British English
stˈiːl/ /æɪ/ /ɡlˈɑːns/ /ˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STEEL-uh-GLANS-at
UK
STEEL-uh-GLAHNS-at
Listen in Context
He stole a glance at his watch during the meeting.
She stole a glance at the answers on her friend's test.
He stole a glance at the new student and smiled.
I saw her steal a glance at her phone when the teacher wasn’t watching.