verb
Meaning 1
To capture someone's attention.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- The window display really catches my eye.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
catch someone's eye
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: pistää silmään — Translations
- French: attirer l'attention de — Translations
- French: attirer le regard de — Translations
- Indonesian: curi perhatian — Translations
- Spanish: captar la atención — Translations
- Spanish: llamar la atención — Translations