No. 17,609 in Polish
zerkają
"Zerkają" means "they glance" or "they are glancing."
In a sentence
Dzieci zerkają przez płot, próbując zobaczyć, co dzieje się w sąsiednim ogrodzie.
The children are glancing through the fence, trying to see what is happening in the neighboring garden.
Used to express the action of glancing or looking briefly at something in a physical context.
Podczas lekcji uczniowie zerkają na zegar, sprawdzając, ile czasu zostało do przerwy.
During the lesson, the students are glancing at the clock, checking how much time remains until the break.
Used to express the action of glancing in a contextual, purposeful manner, secondary to their primary activity.
Przechodzień zerkają na witryny sklepowe, szukając interesujących produktów.
A passerby is glancing at the shop windows, looking for interesting products.
Used in the context of observing passively and with casual interest.
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