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glad


Definition: Meaning of, glad in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡlad /

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glad gladder gladdest
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  1. [not before noun] pleased and happy about something
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  2. be glad of something to be grateful for something
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  3. be glad to (do something) to be very willing and eager to do something
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  4. I would be glad if formal used in formal situations or letters to ask someone to do something for you
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  5. glad tidings/news old-fashioned good news
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  6. give somebody the glad eye British English old-fashioned to look at someone in a way that shows you are sexually attracted to them
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  7. glad rags old-fashioned informal your best clothes that you wear for special occasions
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glad used in phrases

  • give the glad eye (verb)
    1. look seductively at someone
  • glad eye (noun)
    1. a seductive stare or look at another person
  • glad hand (noun)
    1. a warm welcome; may be insincere
  • glad rags (noun)
    1. informal smart clothes for a special occasion
  • glad-hand (verb)
    1. to talk to or welcome people in a very friendly way, especially when this is not sincere
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