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eyeball

[ˈaɪbɔːl]

eyeball Definition

the round part of your eye that you can see.

Using eyeball: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "eyeball" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She got hit in the eyeball with a tennis ball.

  • Example

    The doctor shone a light into my eyeballs.

  • Example

    He rolled his eyeballs at me when I told him the news.

eyeball Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for eyeball

Phrases with eyeball

  • in direct confrontation or conflict

    Example

    The two leaders met eyeball to eyeball to discuss the crisis.

  • a method of evaluating something based on personal observation or intuition rather than on objective criteria

    Example

    The coach used the eyeball test to determine which players would start the game.

  • to watch or monitor something closely

    Example

    Can you keep an eyeball on the kids while I run to the store?

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Summary: eyeball in Brief

The term 'eyeball' [ˈaɪbɔːl] refers to the round part of the eye that is visible. It is used in phrases like 'eyeball to eyeball,' meaning in direct confrontation, and 'eyeball test,' referring to evaluating something based on personal observation. 'Eyeball' also has informal terms like 'peeper' and 'baby blues.'