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glad eye

glad eye
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /glæd ˈī/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /glæd ˈī/

Definitions of glad eye words

  • noun glad eye a friendly or interested glance, especially a flirtatious one. 1
  • noun glad eye an inviting or seductive glance (esp in the phrase give (someone) the glad eye) 0
  • verb glad eye To stare seductively at another person. 0

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Origin of glad eye

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Glad eye

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

glad eye popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

glad eye usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for glad eye

noun glad eye

  • bedroom eyes — sexy eyes
  • goo-goo eyes — expressing adoration; foolishly amorous: They sat there making goo-goo eyes at each other.
  • ogle — to look at amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently.

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