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side-eye

1 of 1noun
/ˈsaɪdˌaɪ/
Forms:side-eyes
1

a sidelong glance or look given to someone, often indicating suspicion, disapproval, or contempt

  • She shot him a side‑eye when he interrupted her.
  • His joke earned a collective side‑eye from the group.
  • The teacher gave a sharp side‑eye to the whispering students.
  • He caught her giving him side‑eye across the table.
  • The celebrity's outfit drew side‑eye from fashion critics.