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
Niketas-Ancient Greek
Beatrizbe-ah-TREETH (Spanish), be-ah-TREES (Latin American Spanish), be-a-TREES (Portuguese), be-a-TREESH (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
Makari-Russian (Archaic)
Erwann-Breton
HeatherHE-dhərEnglish
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