glom on
The term "glom on" is often used in informal contexts to describe the act of attaching oneself to something or seizing an idea or opportunity.
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Definition
B2Informal Communication
(slang, casual)To become attached or stuck to something.
Example
- The sticker glommed on to the book cover and wouldn't come off.
B2Informal Communication
(slang, casual)To eagerly seize or latch onto an idea or opportunity.
Example
- She quickly glommed on to the new marketing strategy.
Similar
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