the evil eye

noun

: a look that is thought to be able to harm someone
He gave her the evil eye.

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“The evil eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20evil%20eye. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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