What does GLOMS mean?

Definition of "gloms" 1. Parts of Speech:

Gloms is a verb.

2. Definitions:

To glom means to grab, seize, or take something quickly and eagerly.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

US: /ɡlɑmz/

UK: /ɡlɒmz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The origin of "glom" is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated in the United States in the early 20th century. The word is often used in informal contexts and is commonly used in American English. It is also used in British English, but less frequently.

5. Synonyms:

Snatch, grab, seize, take, nab, catch, capture, appropriate, acquire, secure.

6. Related Words:

Gloom, glout, gloss, globe, glace, glair, glaze, gloat, glute, gluey.

7. Example Sentences:

• He gloms all the best cookies before anyone else gets a chance to have one.
• The thief tried to glom the purse from the womans hand, but she held on tightly.
• The company is trying to glom onto the latest trend in order to boost sales.