English-German translation for "glancing"

"glancing" German translation

glancing
[ˈglɑːnsiŋ] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [ˈglæn-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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jemanden mit einem Schlag streifen
examples
  • to hit (or | oderod strike)somebody | jemand sb a glancing blow
    jemanden (mit einem Schlag) streifen
    to hit (or | oderod strike)somebody | jemand sb a glancing blow
Was für ein Unsinn! dachte Wronski und blickte auf die Uhr.
'What nonsense! ' he thought, glancing at his watch.
Source: Books
Waska verbeugte sich vor den Damen und blickte sie an, aber nur eine Sekunde.
Vaska bowed to the ladies, only glancing at them for a second.
Source: Books
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