ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Eyeballing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Eyeballing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of eyeball.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of eyeball.

More Meanings

  1. An act of staring or ogling.
  2. The practice of pouring vodka through the eye socket, falsely claimed to increase the rate of alcohol absorption.

Example Sentences

"Another term was 'eyeballing,' which meant viewing and gandering around, such as 'eyeballing into Napels.'"
When he did eventually return to work, those employees he'd identified as the ringleaders of the unionisation bid found themselves getting unexpectedly called into his office at odd hours of the day for intimidatory eyeballings.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eye, orb, eyegaze, staring, eye-lock, eyelock.

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