meet the eye



meet the eye

To be visible or noticeable. Perhaps most commonly used in the saying "more than meets the eye." A: "Did I put up too many decorations?" B: "Well, they were the first thing to meet the eye!"
See also: eye, meet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BeatrixBE-ah-triks (German), BAY-ah-triks (Dutch), BEE-ə-triks (English)German, Hungarian, Dutch, English (Rare), Late Roman
ShelleySHEL-eeEnglish
BenjiBEN-jeeEnglish
Salman-Arabic
Vena-Hinduism
IrwinUR-winEnglish