eagle-eye



eagle-eye

1. n. a busybody; a person who watches or monitors other people’s actions: a floorwalker, a detective, a hall-monitor. Some old eagle-eye across the street saw me standing in the cold and called my wife who came down and let me in.
2. n. an eye or eyes with very keen vision. Keep your eagle-eye trained on the entrance.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hillel-Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Gaubert-French
Radek-Czech, Polish
Xenocrateszi-NAH-krə-teez (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
ToonTO:NDutch
SuseZOO-zəGerman