steely-eyed



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steely-eyed

With or having a fierce intensity in one's expression. The teacher fixed a steely-eyed gaze upon me when I started joking around during class. I could feel my ex-girlfriend staring at me, steely-eyed, from across the bar.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HughieHYOO-eeEnglish
RomyRO-meeGerman, English
Bjarni-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Amelina-Ancient Germanic
Jeannettezha-NET (French), jə-NET (English)French, English, Dutch
Dinesh-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali