get an eyeful

  • 1get an eyeful — informal to clearly see someone or something that is surprising. Ed got an eyeful on the beach when a woman took her top off right in front of him. Get an eyeful of this! (= Look at this) I bet you ve never seen so much money in one place before …

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  • 2get an eyeful (of something) — informal phrase to look at something surprising or shocking Thesaurus: general words meaning to look or not looksynonym to look at someone in a particular wayhyponym Main entry: eyeful * * * have/get an eyeful (of s …

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  • 3Get an eyeful of — look at …

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  • 4get an eyeful of — Australian Slang look at …

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  • 5eyeful — UK [ˈaɪˌfʊl] / US noun [countable] Word forms eyeful : singular eyeful plural eyefuls 1) an amount of something that has got into your eye an eyeful of dust 2) informal an attractive person or thing • get an eyeful (of something) informal to look …

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  • 6eyeful — [[t]a͟ɪfʊl[/t]] eyefuls N COUNT: usu sing, oft N of n If you get an eyeful of something, especially of something that you would not normally see, you are able to get a good look at it. [INFORMAL] Then she bent over and gave him an eyeful of her… …

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  • 7eyeful — eye|ful [ˈaıful] n 1.) an eyeful informal a) if you get an eyeful of something interesting or shocking, you see it b) old fashioned something or someone, especially a woman, who is very attractive to look at 2.) an amount of liquid, dust, or sand …

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  • 8eyeful — eye|ful [ aı,ful ] noun count 1. ) an amount of something that has gotten into your eye: an eyeful of dust 2. ) INFORMAL an attractive person or thing get an eyeful (of something) INFORMAL to look at something surprising or shocking …

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  • 9eyeful — noun (C) 1 an amount of liquid, dust, or sand that has got into someone s eye 2 slang something or someone, especially a woman, who is very attractive to look at: She s quite an eyeful! 3 get an eyeful of this/that! spoken especially BrE used to… …

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  • 10eyeful — Noun. A good long look. E.g. Get an eyeful of that idiot on the dancefloor. Informal …

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