| Front | glaze |
|---|---|
| Back | verb, nounBrE /ɡleɪz/NAmE /ɡleɪz/verb 1 [intransitive] ~ (over) if a person's eyes glaze orglaze over, the person begins to look bored or tiredA lot of people's eyes glaze over if you say you are a feminist. ‘I'm feeling rather tired,’ he said, his eyes glazing. 2 [transitive] ~ sth to fit sheets of glass into sthto glaze a window/house a glazed door compare glass see also double glazing 3 [transitive] ~ sth (with sth) to cover sth with aglaze to give it a shiny surfaceGlaze the pie with beaten egg. glazed tiles (NAmE) a glazed doughnut noun [countable, uncountable]1 a thin clear liquid put on clay objects such as cups and plates before they are finished, to give them a hard shiny surface 2 a thin liquid, made of egg, milk or sugar, for example, that is put on cake, bread, etc. to make it look shiny Brush the top of the cake with the apricot glaze. |
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