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saw with half an eye

saw with half an eye is the simple past of see with half an eye.

Meaning of see with half an eye

Verb

see with half an eye (third-person singular simple present sees with half an eye, present participle seeing with half an eye, simple past saw with half an eye, past participle seen with half an eye)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To see something without any difficulty, because it is obvious.

Questions about saw with half an eye

What is saw with half an eye the simple past of?
Saw with half an eye is the simple past of see with half an eye.

Words near saw with half an eye in the dictionary

  1. saw to
  2. saw to it
  3. saw tooth
  4. saw what sticks
  5. saw which way the cat jumped
  6. saw with half an eye
  7. saw wood
  8. saw wort
  9. saw worts
  10. saw wrest
  11. saw wrests

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