Eyeballer

Quick meaning: Eyeballer is a noun meaning One who estimates or judges based on visual inspection rather than detailed analysis.

Meaning

One who estimates or judges based on visual inspection rather than detailed analysis.

More Meanings

1. A voyeur or inquisitive person.
2. An investigator who watches for signs of anything unusual or suspicious.
3. Someone who stares at another in order to intimidate them.
4. Something eye-catching or worth noticing.
5. (pool) A secret accomplice who surreptitiously watches the competition and interferes by causing a distraction to prevent the opponent from getting a good shot.

Example Sentences

'Anyway, I'm no eyeballer, Miss Ruth.'

Normally I wouldn't just eyeball it like this, though a pond does allow and even encourage the eyeballer.

Now a master eyeballer, I could accurately transpose almost any food into the equivalent value of another.

Frankly, the police hoped for a rainy summer, for there were more eyeballers and agitators driving around trying to see how many Negroes were using the pools than there were people swimming.

Word Forms

• eyeballers

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hawk-eye, estimator, eyer, visualist, valuator, judge.

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