eyeball

eyeball
noun
Augapfel, der
* * *
noun
1) (the whole rounded structure of the eye.) der Augapfel
2) (the part of the eye between the eyelids.) der Augapfel
* * *
ˈeye·ball
I. n Augapfel m
to be drugged to the \eyeballs völlig zu sein sl
[to be] \eyeball to \eyeball [with sb] (fam) [jdm] Auge in Auge [gegenüberstehen]
to be up to one's \eyeballs in work bis über beide Ohren in Arbeit stecken fam
II. vt (fam)
1. (watch intently)
to \eyeball sb jdn mit einem durchdringenden Blick ansehen
2. (measure approximately)
to \eyeball sth etw nach Augenmaß einschätzen
* * *
eyeball
A s ANAT Augapfel m:
they were eyeball to eyeball sie standen sich Auge in Auge gegenüber;
they were sitting eyeball to eyeball sie saßen sich direkt gegenüber
B v/t US umg academic.ru/26032/eye">eye B
* * *
noun
Augapfel, der
* * *
n.
Augapfel -¨ m.

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