Meaning & use
Stinkeye
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A hostile, contemptuous, or disapproving look given to someone.
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The waiter gave us the stinkeye after we asked for the bill to be split five ways.
She shot her brother the stinkeye when he mentioned her ex at dinner.
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Stinkeye is informal American slang, often written as two words ('stink eye'), and usually paired with the verb 'give' or 'shoot.'
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