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side eye

side eye is the alternative form of side-eye.

Meaning of side-eye

Noun

side-eye (countable and uncountable, plural side-eyes)

  1. A sidelong look, particularly of animosity, judgment, or suspicion.
    • Near-synonyms: evil eye, stink eye (see more there)
    Synonyms:
    evil eye, stink eye

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Forms of side eye

Noun
pluralside eyes
Verb
third-person singular presentside eyes
present participleside eyeing
past participleside eyed
pastside eyed
present participle (rare)side eying

Questions about side eye

What is side eye the alternative form of?
Side eye is the alternative form of side-eye.

Words near side eye in the dictionary

  1. side drums
  2. side effect
  3. side effects
  4. side entrance
  5. side entrances
  6. side eye
  7. side eyed
  8. side eyeing
  9. side eyes
  10. side eying
  11. side flash

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