eye (someone) up



eye (someone) up

1. To look over a person so as to evaluate and form an opinion of their appearance and demeanor. I could feel everyone eyeing me up as I made my way toward the main stage.
2. To look attentively upon or at someone in whom one is romantically or sexually interested. There's a really cute guy eyeing you up from across the bar.
See also: eye, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rauf-Arabic
FritzFRITSGerman
SteveSTEEVEnglish
MurnaMUR-naIrish
Yered-Biblical Hebrew
Mathiasmah-TEE-ahs (German)French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish