steal a glance
Definition of steal a glance
: to look quickly He stole a glance at her before riding away.
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stealplay
: to take the property of another wrongfully and especially as a habitual or regular practice
: to come or go secretly, unobtrusively, gradually, or unexpectedly
: to steal or attempt to steal a base
: the act or an instance of stealing
: a fraudulent or questionable political deal
: bargain
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glanceplay
: to strike a surface obliquely so as to go off at an angle
: to make sudden quick movements
: to flash or gleam with quick intermittent rays of light
: a quick intermittent flash or gleam
: a sudden quick movement
: a rapid oblique movement
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