all eyes
all eyes
Watching or ready to watch something intently. The children were all eyes when the magician started performing.
See also: all, eye
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
all eyes
Watching very closely, as in The buyers at the fashion show were all eyes. Worded slightly differently ( with all one's eyes), this idiom dates from the mid-1500s. Also see its counterpart, all ears.
See also: all, eye
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
all eyes
Fully attentive.
See also: all, eye
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
- be all eyes
- cock an eye at (someone or something)
- cock an ear at (someone or something)
- cock an ear/eye at somebody/something
- all ears
- do someone or something justice
- search high and low
- search high and low (for someone or something)
- yank (someone or something) off of (someone or something else)
- ain’t 1