Glop vs Glom - What's the difference?
glop | glom |
(dialectal, or, archaic) To stare in amazement.
Any gooey substance.
(informal) to steal, to grab
to stare
(informal) to attach
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As verbs the difference between glop and glom
is that glop is to stare in amazement while glom is to steal, to grab.As a noun glop
is any gooey substance.glop
English
Etymology 1
Variation of (glope).Verb
(glopp)Etymology 2
1940-45, of expressive origin. Compare (l), (l).Noun
(s)glom
English
Verb
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Derived terms
* glom on * glom onto * glommerReferences
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