eyeball
noun /ˈaɪbɔːl/
/ˈaɪbɔːl/
Idioms - [countable] the whole of the eye, including the round part inside the head that cannot be seenTopics Bodyc1
enlarge image - eyeballs [plural](informal) used to refer to the number of people who visit a website, watch a television programme, read a magazine, etc., especially when considering how much money they may bring in
- It's a sad fact that bad news grabs more eyeballs than good news.
Idioms
be drugged up to the eyeballs
- (informal) to have taken or been given a lot of drugs
be up to your eyeballs in something
- (informal) to have a lot of something to deal with
- They're up to their eyeballs in work.
eyeball to eyeball (with somebody)
- (informal) very close to somebody and looking at them, especially during an angry conversation, meeting, etc.
- The protesters and police stood eyeball to eyeball.
- an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation