glide over

UK
/ɡlaɪd ˈəʊvə/
US
/ɡlaɪd ˈoʊvər/

Translations

glide oververb
glided over
Past Simple
glided over
Past Participle
gliding over
Gerund
UK
/ɡlaɪd ˈəʊvə/
US
/ɡlaɪd ˈoʊvər/
The swan glided over the surface of the lake.
Лебедь скользил по поверхности озера.
The skater glided over the ice effortlessly.
Фигурист проскользнул по льду без усилий.
Synonyms
skate over
pass over
brush aside
gloss over

Definitions

glide oververb
To move smoothly and continuously over a surface without any apparent effort.
The skater glided over the ice with grace and precision.
To deal with or treat a subject or issue superficially or without going into detail.
The speaker glided over the more controversial topics during the presentation.