eyeballnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈaɪ.bɔːl/us/ˈaɪ.bɑːl/the whole eye, including the part that cannot usually be seen
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The eye & surrounding area
- aqueous humour
- ciliary muscle
- compound eye
- epiretinal membrane
- eyelash
- eyelid
- fovea
- glassy
- hooded
- infraorbital
- iris
- lacrimal
- lens
- lid
- oculomotor
- optic nerve
- stare
- suspensory ligament
- vitreous humour
- wink
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Idiom(s)
be up to your eyeballs in sth
eyeball to eyeball
eyeballverb [ T ]
uk/ˈaɪ.bɔːl/us/ˈaɪ.bɑːl/informalto look closely at someone:
He eyeballed me across the bar.
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Using the eyes
- before your very eyes idiom
- beheld
- bore
- breathe
- come to sb's attention/notice idiom
- eye
- feast
- gawk
- get a load of that! idiom
- get him, her, you, etc.! idiom
- glance
- keep tabs on sth/sb idiom
- look-see
- observational
- out of/from the corner of your eye idiom
- passer-by
- rest
- sneak
- squint
- visual
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