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seen with half an eye

seen with half an eye is the past participle 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 seen with half an eye

What is seen with half an eye the past participle of?
Seen with half an eye is the past participle of see with half an eye.

Words near seen with half an eye in the dictionary

  1. seen through a millstone
  2. seen to
  3. seen to it
  4. seen what sticks
  5. seen which way the cat jumped
  6. seen with half an eye
  7. seen yellow
  8. Seend
  9. seene
  10. seenness
  11. seens

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