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Was (wer) ist leery - definition

CHARACTER FROM THE WB TELEVISION DRAMA DAWSON'S CREEK

Dawson Wade Leery; Dawson Leary

leery

1.

If you are leery of something, you are cautious and suspicious about it and try to avoid it. (INFORMAL)

Executives say they are leery of the proposed system...

They were leery about investing in a company controlled by a single individual.

= wary

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ of/about n

2.

If someone looks or smiles at you in a leery way, they look or smile at you in an unpleasant way, usually because they are sexually interested in you.

...a leery grin.

ADJ [disapproval]

leery

¦ adjective (leerier, leeriest) informal cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions.

Derivatives

leeriness noun

Origin

C17: from obs. leer 'looking askance', from leer + -y¹.

leery

adj. leery of

Wikipedia

Dawson Leery

Dawson Wade Leery (born March 14, 1983) is a fictional character from the WB television drama Dawson's Creek and is the titular Dawson. He is introduced in the pilot and portrayed by James Van Der Beek in 122 episodes throughout the series' run, as well as a non-canon cameo in Scary Movie (2000).

Dawson, created by Kevin Williamson based on his own experiences as a teenager, is a budding filmmaker growing up in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts. The series follows his journey from adolescence into adulthood, particularly focusing on his filmmaking struggles and complex relationship with childhood friend Joey Potter.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawson Leery

Beispiele aus Textkorpus für leery

1. But he was professional, leery of saying anything too revealing.

2. Many small entrepreneurs are leery of dealing with such issues.

3. That makes them not leery of hunters,‘‘ Yourkowski said.

4. Gartman is leery of buying at $500 an ounce, however.

5. To be sure, one can appreciate why Kosovo Albanians are leery of Belgrade.