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- feast one's eyes on
feast one's eyes on
feast one's eyes on
Be delighted or gratified by the sight of, as in I'm feasting my eyes on this new sculpture-it's wonderful. This metaphoric expression may have been originated by Shakespeare, who used it in Sonnet 47: "With my love's picture then my eye doth feast."
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| KornÉLia | | KOR-nay-lee-aw | Hungarian |
| Gordana | | GOR-dah-nah (Serbian, Croatian) | Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian |
| Millaray | | - | Native American, Mapuche |
| Ziska | | TSIS-kah | German |
| Nanuli | | - | Georgian |
| Maynard | | MAY-nərd | English |