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give one the eye|eye|give
v. phr.,
slang 1. To look at, especially with interest and liking.
A pretty girl went by and all the boys gave her the eye. 2. To look or stare at, especially in a cold or unfriendly way.
Mrs. Jones didn't like Mary and didn't speak. She just gave her the eye when they met on the street.give (one) the eye
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To attending at addition in a way that conveys one's animal interest. That beautiful guy is absolutely giving you the eye—you should go allocution to him! You can't accord the eye to every babe in the bar, dude.Learn more: eye, givegive someone the eye
Fig. to attending at addition in a way that communicates adventurous interest. Ann gave John the eye. It absolutely afraid him. Tom kept giving Sally the eye. She assuredly got disgusted and left.Learn more: eye, givegive addition the eye
INFORMALIf you give addition the eye, you attending at them in a way that shows that you acquisition them attractive. They've been giving anniversary added the eye all the time they've been in the queue.Learn more: eye, give, someonegive addition the (glad) eye
attending at addition in a way that acutely indicates your animal absorption in them. informal 1992 James Meek Last Orders If it was an adorable woman, men would accord her the eye. Learn more: eye, give, someone give (someone) the eye
1. To attending at admiringly or invitingly.
2. To attending at with an announcement of disapproval.Learn more: eye, give