glimpse
Third Person
glimpses
Present Participle
glimpsing
Past Tense
glimpsed
Past Participle
glimpsed
1
to see something or someone for a short moment of time, often without getting a full or detailed view of it
transitive
- I have glimpsed the rare comet in the night sky.
- Last night, I glimpsed a shooting star during the meteor shower.
- If you peek through the door, you will glimpse the surprise party setup.
- She glimpsed a familiar face in the crowded market.