catch someone's eye



catch someone's eye

Attract someone's attention, as in That window display really catches my eye. [Early 1800s]
See also: catch, eye

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fionnuala-Irish, Irish Mythology
NahalNAH-khahlHebrew
Nadim-Arabic, Urdu
MarciaMAHR-shə (English), MAHR-see-ə (English), MAHR-thyah (Spanish), MAHR-syah (Latin American Spanish)English, Spanish, Ancient Roman
GrosvenorGROV-ə-nər, GROV-nərEnglish (Rare)
Ivah-Biblical