Dictionaries:
cutty-eye:
Defined by Captain Francis Grose in Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1811) as: ' To look out of the corners of one's eyes , to leer , to look askance. The cull cutty-eyed at us; the fellow looked suspicious at us .'See Also: banjo eyes, bedroom eyes, bug eyes, bugging eyes, clap eyes on, clap one's eyes on, clockers, cock eyes, Columbus circle, come-hither look, come-on eye, the, cut out the eye chatter, cutty-eye, deadlights, flickers, flukers, front windows, gimlet eyes, glass eyes, glaziers, gleeps, goggle eyes, goggles, iris, killers, lamps, lay eyes on, lay one's eyes on, lens, lights, luminaries, make bedroom eyes at, make eyes at, mince pies, mud pies, Nelly Blighs, oculars, oculii, ommatophobia, ommetaphobia, optophobia, orbits, peekers, peepholes, peeps, piercers, pincers, queer peepers, saucer eyes, saucers, set eyes on, sights, skylights, slanters, spotters, squinters, starry orbs, swivel eyes, top lights, turn handstands, twinkers, weepers, windows
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