making eyes
Flirtatious visual signals
Making eyes is flirting through exaggerated or suggestive glances—looking at someone in a way that signals romantic or sexual interest: She was making eyes at him across the bar all night.
The phrase implies deliberate, noticeable glances rather than subtle attraction.
- ogleStare lustfully at
- gazeFixed, intent look
- stolen glancesCovert fleeting observations
- winkBrief one-eyed closure
- batting eyelashesRapid flirtatious lid movement
coquetry · glance · sideways glance · flirtation · lingering look · look · longing · seduction · coquettishness · flirty smile · attraction · come-hither · playfulness · allure · ogling · stare · courting · charm