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Definitions from the WebEye UpPart of Speech: Phrasal Verb Sense 1: (transitive) To visually assess or examine someone or something. Example sentence: When my friend entered the party, everyone started eyeing him up, trying to determine who he was. Related products: Visual Assessment Books Sense 2: (transitive) To examine something or someone with romantic or sexual interest. Example sentence: He couldn't help but eye up the attractive woman sitting across the bar. Related products: Flirting Techniques Sense 3: (transitive) To measure or estimate something's value or worth through observation. Example sentence: Before buying a used car, it is important to eye it up carefully to avoid any hidden problems. Related products: Used Car Buying Guide Sense 4: (transitive, British, informal) To regard or consider someone with suspicion or distrust. Example sentence: The new employee was eyed up by his coworkers, who were unsure if they could trust him. Related products: Building Trust in the Workplace | ||||
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