Meaning of eyesies | Babel Free
Definitions
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Eyes. childish, plural, plural-only
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The act of flirtation using the eyes. plural, plural-only
Examples
““Go to sleep, my darling, / Go to sleep, my pet, / Close your little eyesies, / All your cares forget.””
““Hide your little eyesies.” He felt the pressure of her hand and she led him into the room. The clammy touch was gone. “Now you can look around.””
“We saw them with our own little eyesies yesterday but didn’t ever expect we’d see the day when a major college stadium offered such rare ducats for public purchase.”
“His eyesies are going to be hazel”
“And he looked up at me with those eyesies of his.”
““Oh Olympio, my little teddy bear, darling, honey baby, sweetie pie, let me kiss your eyesies, lovey dovey bunny buns, let me make you happy PLEEEASE!””
“Who’s my little mouse? Whose little nosy is this? Who has the biggest eyesies in Agramstadt?”
“But when he looked her way she was taking a break and the guy she was playing eyesies with was the bull[-]necked bouncer.”
“Don’t play eyesies with him, causing him to upset the coffee. Be demure and turn away your eyes, it says here.”
“At length, I settled down at the end of a check-in counter, ordered a vodka-soda, and began playing eyesies with a barmaid on the other side of the counter. […] Having convinced myself she was really a hooker willing to play eyesies with any guy with enough scratch, I pray she grabbed some Texas entrepreneur or NFL executive for five big ones.”
“Have you ever found yourself playing “eyesies” with a girl on a bus or at a singles bar and thought, No, it can’t be. My fly must be open. She’s looking at someone in back of me. I remind her of her Uncle Harry. Wrong.”
“They didn’t miss a trick and even played games with the jurors. They would smile at them, nod to them and play eyesies with them, saying, “Hi, how are you doing today?””
“See, I’m so stupid — playing eyesies with one human while another tries to kill me.”
“[…] we both in decent deference had to withdraw our darting glances and the game of eyesies ended, […]”
“But Zoltan, playing eyesies with the lovely Heather, was unaware that Mack’s talk of investments and speculations might in any way apply to him.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.