Definition of Give the glad eye

1. Verb. Look seductively at someone.

Generic synonyms: Look

Lexicographical Neighbors of Give The Glad Eye

give something a go
give something a miss
give something a try
give something up as a bad job
give stick
give suck
give thanks
give the axe
give the boot
give the bounce
give the devil his due
give the elbow
give the eye
give the finger
give the gate
give the glad eye (current term)
give the lie to
give the once over
give the sack
give the store away
give the time of day
give thought
give tongue to
give two hoots
give up
give up the ghost
give vent
give voice
give way
give weight

Literary usage of Give the glad eye

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Now it Can be Told by Philip Gibbs (1920)
"Let's go and give the glad eye to Marguerite." • ••••*• At night, in moonlight, Amiens cathedral was touched with a new spirituality, a white magic beyond ..."

2. Sniper Jackson by Frederick Sleath (1919)
"Jove! you can give the glad eye, Marie," he said admiringly. The girl laughed merrily. A customer rapped on the counter at the moment, and with a little ..."

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