make\ eyes\ at

make\ eyes\ at
v. phr. informal
To look at a girl or boy in a way that tries to attract him to you; flirt.

The other girls disliked her way of making eyes at their boyfriends instead of finding one of her own.


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  • make eyes at — To look at in an amorous way, to ogle • • • Main Entry: ↑eye make eyes at see under ↑eye1 • • • Main Entry: ↑make * * * make eyes at informal : to look at (someone) in a way that shows sexual attraction …   Useful english dictionary

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  • make eyes at — ► make eyes at look at in a way that indicates sexual interest. Main Entry: ↑eye …   English terms dictionary

  • make eyes at someone — make eyes at (someone) to look at someone in a way that shows them that you think they are sexually attractive. Sally spent the whole evening making eyes at Stephen. (usually in continuous tenses) …   New idioms dictionary

  • make eyes at somebody — make ˈeyes at sb | give sb the ˈeye idiom to look at sb in a way that shows that you find them sexually attractive • He s definitely giving you the eye! Main entry: ↑eyeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make eyes at — blink the eyes, make an expression with the eyes, look at in an alluring manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • make eyes at — {v. phr.}, {informal} To look at a girl or boy in a way that tries to attract him to you; flirt. * /The other girls disliked her way of making eyes at their boyfriends instead of finding one of her own./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make eyes at — {v. phr.}, {informal} To look at a girl or boy in a way that tries to attract him to you; flirt. * /The other girls disliked her way of making eyes at their boyfriends instead of finding one of her own./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make eyes at — flirt, look at a member of the opposite sex to try and attract them The boy was making eyes at the girl in his history class …   Idioms and examples

  • make eyes — phrasal : to look with a more or less open display of sexual interest : gaze amorously : flirt, ogle a waitress making eyes at every customer …   Useful english dictionary

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