How to Pronounce Leers

To pronounce "leers", say LEERS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “leers”

"leers" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with sheers and dears, if that helps it stick.

What does leers mean?

noun

  1. A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.
  2. An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.

verb

  1. To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent.
  2. To entice with a leer or leers.

noun

  1. The cheek.
  2. The face.

Words that rhyme with leers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

sheersdearsdeersheresmeresweirs

Related words

sneersneeringoglesrotterdamstaresmasturbatescavortssneers

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How many syllables are in "leers"?▾

"Leers" has one syllable.

What does "leers" mean?▾

Leers: A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.

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