Tatiana in San Antonio, Texas, wonders about the expression to give someone the hairy eyeball, meaning “to look askance at someone.” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Give Someone the Hairy Eyeball” Hi there, you have A Way with...
A caller wonders about a term used by her family when someone gives you a certain look: the hairy eyeball. Grant and Martha try to shed some light on the phrase. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Hairy Eyeball” Hello, you have A Way...
stink eye n. a facial expression of doubt, distrust, or dislike; a dirty look; skunk eye, the hairy eyeball. Etymological Note: There is inconclusive evidence that this term originated in Hawaii and spread through beach sports such as surfing and...