Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Gley · IPA /ɡleɪ/ v. i. adv. 01 v. i. To squint; to look obliquely; to overlook things. 1. To squint; to look obliquely; to overlook things.[Scot.] 02 adv. Asquint; askance; obliquely. 1. Asquint; askance; obliquely.