eye-rape
eye-rape is the alternative form of eyerape.
Meaning of eyerape
Noun
eyerape (countable and uncountable, plural eyerapes)
- An intense and unremitting stare.
- He wasn't just handsy, according to the stories. He also used his eyes to grope ('I believe it's called an eye-rape,' one older colleague of mine had noted to me, drily) […]2021 April 1, Jacqueline Maley, The Truth About Her: A beautiful moving debut literary fiction novel about motherhood for readers of Meg Mason, Emily Maguire and Miranda Cowley Heller, HarperCollins...
- Something that is extraordinarily painful to the eyes, such as a psychedelic or rapidly flashing image.
Forms of eye-rape
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | eye-rapes |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | eye-rapes |
| present participle | eye-raping |
| past participle | eye-raped |
| past | eye-raped |
Questions about eye-rape
- What is eye-rape the alternative form of?
- Eye-rape is the alternative form of eyerape.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: eye-rape (page history and authors); eyerape (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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