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eyeball-to-eyeball
eye·ball-to-eye·ball (ī′bôl′tə-ī′bôl′) Informal adj. Face to face.adv. also eyeball to eyeball Face to face.eye′ball-to-eye′ball adj., adv. face-to-face. [1960–65] eyeball-to-eyeball
eyeball to eyeballIn direct contact; face to face or eye to eye. I had been trying to avoid my math teacher, but then I came eyeball to eyeball with her in the cafeteria. Only when I was eyeball to eyeball with Tim and we were screaming in each other's faces did I realize how much we needed to break up. Society is about to come eyeball to eyeball with a whole new set of problems brought on by technology.See also: eyeballeyeball-to-eyeballFig. face-to-face and often very close; in person. They approached each other eyeball-to-eyeball and frowned. Let's talk more when we are eyeball-to-eyeball.EncyclopediaSeeeyeball |