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have eye
have someone's eye
Fig. [for someone] to establish and hold eye contact with someone; to attract someone's attention. When Tom at last had her eye, he smiled at her. Once she had my eye, she began motioning toward the exit.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Olamilekan | | - | Western African, Yoruba |
| Gianna | | JAHN-nah (Italian), YAH-nah (Greek) | Italian, Greek |
| Sheree | | SHER-ee, shə-REE | English |
| Vira | | - | Ukrainian |
| Marquita | | - | African American |
| Vanesa | | - | Czech, Slovak |