eye sex

See also: eye-sex

English

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• eye-sex

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Noun

eye sex (uncountable)

1. (slang, idiomatic) A lustful or sexually-charged glance exchanged between two people.
   • 1998, Cathie Linz, Too Sexy for Marriage‎^[1], Harlequin, published 1998, →ISBN:

     Eye sex. She'd heard the phrase but never experienced it before. The look he gave her was smoldering, showing her that he found her attractive.

   • 2008, Rachel Gunn, Over on the East Side, Chipmunkpublishing, published 2008, →ISBN, page 87:

     Our eyes met. Plain and simple we were having eye sex. If his eyes were a pool I could've drowned in them, sunk to the bottom never to come up for air.

   • 2010, Bill Cinque, The Amazing Adventures of a Marginally Successful Musician, iUniverse, published 2010, →ISBN, page 97:

     We played it again and I watched as the bride danced with her new husband but had eye sex with Tommy from across the room.

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• seeexy