eyeˈlid noun

1. The lid or cover of the eye
2. The portion of movable skin by means of which the eye is opened or closed

eyeˈliner noun

A kind of cosmetic used for drawing a line along the edge of the eyelid in order to emphasize the eye

eye lotion noun

eye muscle noun

1. A muscle controlling the eye or a part of it
2. A long muscle running down the back beside the spine

eyeˈ-opener noun

1. Something that opens the eyes literally or figuratively, esp a startling enlightenment
2. A drink, esp in the morning (informal)

eyeˈ-opening adjective

eyeˈpatch noun

A patch worn to protect an injured eye

eyeˈpiece noun

The lens or combination of lenses at the eye end of an optical instrument

eyeˈ-pit noun

The socket of the eye

eye'-popping adjective (informal)

Startling, sensational or breathtaking

eyeˈ-rhyme noun

Similarity of words in spelling but not in pronunciation

eyeˈ-salve noun

Salve or ointment for the eyes

eyeˈ-servant noun

Someone who does his or her duty only when under the eye of his or her master

eyeˈ-service noun

1. Service so performed
2. Formal worship

eyeˈshade noun

A piece of stiff, usu tinted, transparent material, worn like the peak of a cap to protect the eyes from the sun or other bright light

eyeˈshadow noun

A coloured cosmetic for the eyelids

eyeˈshot noun

1. The reach or range of sight of the eye
2. A glance

eyeˈsight noun

1. Power of seeing
2. View
3. Observation

eye socket noun

Either of the two recesses in the skull in which the eyeballs are situated, the orbit

eyeˈsore noun

Anything that is offensive to look at

eye splice noun

A kind of eye or loop formed by splicing the end of a rope into itself

eyeˈ-spot noun

1. A spot like an eye
2. Any of several diseases of plants causing eye-shaped spots to appear on the leaves and stem
3. A rudimentary organ of vision

eyeˈ-spotted adjective (Spenser)

Marked with spots like eyes

eyeˈstalk noun

A stalk on the dorsal surface of the head of many Crustacea, bearing an eye

eyeˈstrain noun

Tiredness or irritation of the eyes

eyeˈ-string noun

The muscle that raises the eyelid

eye tooth noun

A canine tooth, esp in the upper jaw, below the eye

eyeˈwash noun

1. A lotion for the eye
2. Nonsense (informal)
3. Deception (informal)

eyeˈ-water noun

1. Water flowing from the eye
2. A lotion for the eyes

eye'wear noun

A collective term for spectacles, sunglasses, goggles, etc

eyeˈ-wink noun (Shakespeare)

1. A rapid lowering and raising of the eyelid
2. A glance
3. The time of a wink

eyeˈwitness noun

Someone who sees a thing happening or being done

all my eye (slang)

Nonsense

be all eyes

To give complete attention

be a sheet in the wind's eye

To be intoxicated

clap, lay or set eyes on (informal)

To see

cry one's eyes out see under cry

electric eye see electric

eyeball to eyeball

(of a discussion, confrontation, diplomacy, etc) at close quarters, dealing with matters very frankly and firmly (also eye to eye)

eye for an eye

1. Retaliation, lex talionis (Bible, Exodus 21.24)
2. Justice enacted in the same way or to the same degree as the crime

eye of day

The sun

eyes down

An interjection used at the start of a bingo game, or of any non-physical contest

eye up (informal)

To consider the (esp sexual) attractiveness of

get or keep one's eye in

To become or remain proficient

give an eye to

To attend to

give a person the eye (informal)

To look at someone in a sexually inviting way

glad eye, green-eyed see glad¹and green¹

have an eye to

1. To contemplate
2. To have regard to
3. To incline towards

have one's eye on

1. To keep in mind
2. To consider acquisitively

hit one in the eye

To be obvious

in eye

In sight

in one's mind's eye

In one's imagination

in the eyes of

In the estimation or opinion of

in the wind's eye

Against the wind

keep one's (or an) eye on

1. To observe closely
2. To watch

keep one's eye or eyes skinned or peeled (for)

To be keenly watchful (for)

make a person open his or her eyes

To cause him or her astonishment

make eyes at

To look at in an amorous way, to ogle

mind your eye (slang)

Take care

my eye

An interjection expressing disagreement

naked eye see under naked

one in the eye

A rebuff

open a person's eyes

1. To make someone see
2. To show someone something of which he or she is ignorant

pick the eyes out of (Aust informal)

To choose and take the best parts of

pipe one's eye or put a finger in the eye

To weep

private eye see under private

put a person's eye out

1. To blind someone
2. To supplant someone in favour

raise an eyebrow

To be mildly surprised, shocked or doubtful

see eye to eye

To think alike (from Bible, Isaiah 52.8, orig meaning see with one's own eyes)

see with half an eye

To see without difficulty

shut one's eyes to

To ignore

throw or make sheep's eyes at

To ogle

turn a blind eye to

To pretend not to see

under the eye of

Under the observation of

up to the eyes, eyeballs or eyebrows

1. Deeply involved (in)
2. Extremely busy

with or having an eye to

Considering