Sidegaze

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of looking sideways, to the left or right, by moving only one's eyes.

    ""His light wentout very promptly, didn't it?" She flashed me a sidegaze. Were we acting convincingly?"

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""His light wentout very promptly, didn't it?" She flashed me a sidegaze. Were we acting convincingly?"

Etymology

From side + gaze.

Related phrases

end gaze

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