looking over shoulder



looking over one's shoulder

Fig. keeping watch for danger or threats to oneself. Bob's a little paranoid. He's always looking over his shoulder.
See also: look, shoulder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DominicDAHM-ə-nikEnglish
Baak-Frisian
Olga['ɔlgə]
ImpiEEM-peeFinnish
PrzemysŁ-Polish (Rare)
Raffaela-German