prying glance

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• pry — I. /praɪ / (say pruy) verb (pried, prying) –verb (i) 1. to look closely or curiously, peer, or peep. 2. to search or inquire curiously or inquisitively into something: to pry into the affairs of others. –verb (t) 3. to ferret or find (out) by… …  

• eye — n. organ of sight 1) to blink; close, shut; open; roll; squint one s eyes 2) to drop, lower; lift, raise one s eyes 3) to rest; strain one s eyes 4) to lay, set one s eyes on smt. ( to see smt. ) 5) to keep one s eyes open, peeled (esp. AE),… …   Combinatory dictionary

• eye — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ amber, blue, brown, dark, golden, green, grey/gray …   Collocations dictionary

• peep — {{11}}peep (1) glance (esp. through a small opening), mid 15c., perhaps alteration of M.E. piken (see PEEK (Cf. peek)). The noun was first in sense found in peep of day (1520s); meaning a furtive glance is first recorded 1730. Peep hole is from… …   Etymology dictionary

• Rom (comics) — Superherobox| caption = Rom from the cover of Rom #1, artist Sal Buscema. character name = Rom the Spaceknight publisher = Marvel Comics debut = Rom #1 (December 1979) creators = Bing McCoy (toy design) Bill Mantlo (writer) Sal Buscema (artist)… …   Wikipedia

• Jaspers' Warp — Cover to X Men Archives #06, illustrating Jaspers reality warp. Cover art by Alan Davis. Publisher Marvel UK, reprints Marvel Comics …   Wikipedia

• Winters, Shelley — (1922– )    Shelley Winters was born Shirley Schrift in 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri, but was raised in Brooklyn, New York. She began her acting career early, in high school plays and in summer stock, before making her debut on the Great White Way …   The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick