English Explanatory Dictionary

cow eyes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wide-eyed expression meant to discreetly signal otherwise unstated romantic attraction to the one it is directed at.

Word forms

cow eyes

Etymology

From the appearance of a cow's eyes.

Synonyms

sheep's eye the equivalent in British English

Derived words

to make cow eyes v. cow-eyed adj.
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