glommed

Variant of glom

glom definition

glom (gläm)

transitive verb glommed, glomming glom′·ming

  1. to seize; grab
  2. to steal
  3. to look over; view; see

Etymology: earlier glaum < Scot dial., prob. < Gael glaim, to snatch

glom Idioms

glom onto

to take and hold; obtain

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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