Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

have one's eye on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.30 in modern English

Syllables
have one's eye on
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, one's, eye, on.

verb

To watch.

verb

To seek, to pursue.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

has one's eye on (present, singular) having one's eye on (participle, present) had one's eye on (participle, past) had one's eye on (past)

Synonyms

keep an eye on have designs on

Questions

What does have one's eye on mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, one's, eye, on.

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