eyed

UK
/aɪd/
US
/aɪd/

Translations

eyedadjective
UK
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US
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borgnePour l’idée de « having ... eyes » lorsqu’il s’agit d’un seul œil; emploi descriptif.
A one-eyed cat crossed the road.
Un chat borgne a traversé la route.
Additional translations
perspicacePour l’idée de perception ou de vision fine; surtout dans des composés comme sharp-eyed ou keen-eyed.
eyedpast participle
UK
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US
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Used to describe something that has been looked at or observed; derived from the past participle of the verb 'eye'.
observéSens passif: regardé avec intérêt ou suspicion.
The new policy was closely eyed by the media.
La nouvelle politique a été observée de près par les médias.
Additional translations
surveilléNuance d’observation attentive ou suspicieuse.
eyeverb

eyed

Past Simple

eyed
Past Simple
eyed
Past Participle
eyeing
Gerund
UK
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US
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regarderAvec intérêt ou insistance.
She eyed the cake hungrily, debating whether to have another slice.
Elle regardait le gâteau avec gourmandise, se demandant si elle allait prendre une autre part.
Additional translations
lorgnerFamilier ; avec convoitise ou intérêt marqué.
Synonyms

Definitions

eyedadjective
Having eyes of a specified kind or number.
The sharp-eyed detective noticed the smallest details at the crime scene.
Having a particular type of vision or perception.
The keen-eyed observer could spot the rare bird from a great distance.
eyedpast participle
Looked at or regarded with interest or suspicion.
The new policy was closely eyed by the media.
eyeverb
To look at or watch someone or something closely or with interest.
She eyed the cake hungrily, debating whether to have another slice.