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not bat an eye
not bat an eye
not bat an eye
also
not bat an eyelid
to not show any reaction
Mom didn't bat an eye when I told her I was getting married.
Usage notes: also used in the form
without batting an eye
with the same meaning:
She can give a formal dinner for thirty without batting an eye.
See also:
bat
,
eye
,
not
not bat an eye
/eyelash
Informal
To show no emotion; appear unaffected:
The reporter didn't bat an eyelash while reading the gruesome news.
See also:
bat
,
eye
,
not
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Sperantia
-
Late Roman
GaweŁ
GAH-vew
Polish
Auxentius
-
Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Garnette
-
English (Rare)
Atlee
['ætli]
Gianmarco
jahn-MAHR-ko
Italian
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