glazed

glaze  (glz)

n.

1. A thin smooth shiny coating.

2. A thin glassy coating of ice.

3.

a. A coating of colored, opaque, or transparent material applied to ceramics before firing.

b. A coating, as of syrup, applied to food.

c. A transparent coating applied to the surface of a painting to modify the color tones.

4. A glassy film, as one over the eyes.

v. glazed, glaz·ing, glaz·es

v.tr.

1. To fit, furnish, or secure with glass: glaze a window.

2. To apply a glaze to: glaze a doughnut; glaze pottery.

3. To coat or cover thinly with ice.

4. To give a smooth lustrous surface to.

v.intr.

1. To be or become glazed or glassy: His eyes glazed over from boredom.

2. To form a glaze.

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[From Middle English glasen, from glas, glass, from Old English glæs; see ghel-² in Indo-European roots.]

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glazer n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	glazed - (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; "empty eyes"; "a glassy stare"; "his eyes were glazed over with boredom" glassy empty - holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours"
	2.	glazed - fitted or covered with glass; "four glazed walls" glassed glassless, unglazed - not furnished with glass; "windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible"
	3.	glazed - having a shiny surface or coating; "glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts" shiny unglazed - not having a shiny coating; "unglazed paper"
	4.	glazed - (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture; "glazed doughnuts"; "a glazed ham" coated - having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination; "coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing"; "sugar-coated pills"

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glazed

adjective expressionless, cold, fixed, empty, dull, blank, vacant, dazed, lifeless, glassy She sat in front of the television with glazed eyes.

Translations

glazed [gleɪzd] ADJ

1. [surface] → vidriado; [paper] → satinado; [eye] → vidrioso

2. (Brit) [door, window etc] → con vidrio or cristal

3. (Culin) → glaseado

4. (US) (= tipsy) → achispado

glazed [ˈgleɪzd] adj

[eyes, look] → vitreux/euse

[pottery] → vernissé(e)

[tiles] → vernissé(e)

glazed [gleɪzd] adj (tiles, pottery) → invetriato/a (fig) (eye) → vitreo/a