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  1. 17-Aug-2011, 14:54 #1
    arzgol
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    Default give him eye

    His boss started to give him eye whenever he was late at work. I know it is kind of disaproval, what is the synonym.

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    Default Re: give him eye

    It's "give him the eye." It means to express disapproval non-verbally.
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