Definizione monolingua

glide

glide (third-person singular simple present glides, present participle gliding, simple past and past participle glided or (archaic) glode)

1. (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
   • 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life Chapter VI

     The water over which the boats glided was black and smooth, rising into huge foamless billows, the more terrible because they were silent.

   • 2011 January 22, “Man Utd 5 - 0 Birmingham”, BBC:

     But it was 37-year-old Giggs who looked like a care-free teenager as he glided across the pitch he knows so well to breathtaking effect.

2. (intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft.
3. (transitive) To cause to glide.

glide (plural glides)

1. The act of gliding.
2. (linguistics) Semivowel
3. (fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.

Definizione dizionario glide

	librarsi
	To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft

	volteggiare
	To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly

fluire

planare

planata

scivolare

scivolata

scorrere

vertere

Altri significati:

(transitive) To cause to glide.

slide (e.g. on skis)

(intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft.

The act of gliding.

(fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.

The act of gliding

(linguistics) Semivowel

(intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.

To cause to glide