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
Cornelis-Dutch
Torkel-Norwegian, Swedish
Osane-Basque
HedyHE-dee (German), HAY-dee (Dutch)German, Dutch
Webster['webstə]
MarjeMAHRJEnglish