make eyes at

phrase

informal

: to look at (someone) in a way that shows sexual attraction

Some guy was making eyes at her from across the room.

Examples of make eyes at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And there’s something wrong with Erica, even beyond the discomfort of watching her little brother make eyes at one of her closest friends. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 24 July 2025

The two make eyes at each other over a sensual game of darts, the preferred game of the Irish working class. — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2024

Girls swoon over rock stars, and boys make eyes at movie stars and Playboy magazines. — Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022

However, this Mulan doesn’t cut her hair, gain a talking dragon guardian or make eyes at a hunky army general. — Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2020

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