Word of the Day: Glimpse

glimpse / ɡlim(p)s   noun  

1. a brief, passing view or look

A glimpse at my night stand gives the mostly true impression that I am a book hoarder.

1. Courtney Sullivan, 1982-

 

2. an inkling

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that’s when passion is born. Zig Ziglar, 1926-2012   verb  

1. to get a quick look or view; to glance

Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned. Empedocles, 495 BC – 444 BC