What is the meaning of Glide?

To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.

To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.

To cause to glide.

To pass with a glide, as the voice.

The act of gliding.

A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.

An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.

A bird, the glede or kite.

A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor while being moved.

The joining of two sounds without a break.

A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.

Alternative form of glede (kite (bird of prey))

to slip (to lose one's traction on a slippery surface)

to glide (to move effortlessly)

inflection of glīdan:

  1. first-person singular present indicative
  2. singular present subjunctive

first-person singular present indicative

singular present subjunctive

inflection of glīdan:

  1. second-person singular preterite indicative
  2. singular preterite subjunctive

second-person singular preterite indicative

singular preterite subjunctive

dative singular of glid

to glide, to slide

Source: wiktionary.org