catch someone's eye

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catch someone's eye

verb catches someone's eye · catching someone's eye · caught someone's eye

  1. idiomatic To capture someone's attention. The window display really catches my eye.

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@misc{catch_someone_s_eye_2026,
  title = {catch someone's eye},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/catch%20someone's%20eye},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}