glommed

[glahmd]

glommed Definition

• 1. to grab onto something suddenly and eagerly
• 2. to steal or take something without permission

Using glommed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "glommed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He glommed onto the last piece of cake.

• Example

  The thief glommed the purse from the woman's hand.

• Example

  She glommed onto the opportunity to work with her favorite director.

glommed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for glommed

• snatch
• grab
• seize

Phrases with glommed

• glom onto

  to become attached to someone or something, often in an annoying or clingy way

  Example

  He glommed onto her after their first date and wouldn't stop texting her.

• glom onto (information)

  to obtain or learn information, often by eavesdropping or prying

  Example

  I managed to glom onto some insider information about the company's plans for expansion.

• glom onto (an idea)

  to adopt or accept an idea, often without fully understanding it

  Example

  He glommed onto the latest trend without considering whether it was actually a good fit for his business.

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Summary: glommed in Brief

'Glommed' [glahmd] means to grab onto something suddenly and eagerly or to steal or take something without permission. It can also mean to become attached to someone or something in an annoying or clingy way, or to obtain information by eavesdropping or adopt an idea without fully understanding it. Examples include 'He glommed onto the last piece of cake' and 'I managed to glom onto some insider information.'