shutters

Related to shutters: Lowes

(one's) shutters

slang One's eyelids. I squinted as I walked out into the bright sunlight, but it blinded me even through my shutters. It's a surprised, so keep those shutters closed!
See also: shutter
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

shutters

n. the eyelids. She blinked those yummy shutters over those bedroom eyes, and my knees turned to mush.
See also: shutter
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • (one's) shutters
  • shutter
  • blink at
  • blink at (something)
  • squint
  • squint at
  • squint at (someone or something)
  • lid poppers
  • lid proppers
  • squint out (of) (something)
References in classic literature
Bonacieux knocked, as at the shutter, three light and regular taps.
Besides, the woman wore that black mantle which D'Artagnan could still see outlined on the shutter of the Rue de Vaugirard and on the door of the Rue de la Harpe; still further, the man wore the uniform of a Musketeer.
Miss Stoner did so, and Holmes, after a careful examination through the open window, endeavoured in every way to force the shutter open, but without success.
On the table stood a dark-lantern with the shutter half open, throwing a brilliant beam of light upon the iron safe, the door of which was ajar.
Rushing to the building, it perceived the lightning rod, clambered up with inconceivable agility, grasped the shutter, which was thrown fully back against the wall, and, by its means, swung itself directly upon the headboard of the bed.
The flapping-to of the shutter would naturally have been attributed to the wind.
Some- thing big appeared in the air before the shutter, the rifle went overboard, and the man stepped back swiftly, looked at me over his shoulder in an extraordinary, pro- found, familiar manner, and fell upon my feet.
Despite that, and a supporting letter from the police and insurers, the brothers were told they would have to take down the shutters as they had not sought planning permission.
For homeowner Lars Legreid, cabinetmaker Harold Greene of San Pedro, California, designed and built ceiling-hinged panel shutters.
Deer Park, TX, March 16, 2016 --(PR.com)-- All About Shutters Shades Blinds today announced the launch of www.shuttersshadesblindsofhouston.com as an informational portal that features educational resources on subjects such as interior design, shutters and window treatments, and many other helpful home improvement tips for homeowners in the Houston, Texas Area.
Council planners have ruled that she must take down the steel shutters she spent pounds 2,000 on - because there are not enough holes in them.
Founded in 2002, the Brightonbased business, renowned for its product quality, customer care, value and expertise, is now offering its custommade premium shutters and white glove service to the region.
But while roller shutters on commercial buildings are not unusual, their installation on properties in residential areas "would not normally be acceptable", the report added.
Bahrain-based Al Nisr Aluminium and Metal Fabrication Company has launched its comprehensive range of products - from large hangar doors to the smallest window rolling shutters - at the Gulf Construction Expo.