LingakuFrequency rank: 30,021. – 30,256.
- to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle
- to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'u' ending
Generated: This expression is used when someone is giving suggestive or flirtatious looks towards another person, often in a way that is overt or lewd.
That man was making eyes at her at the party.
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of trying to win someone’s favor or approval through excessive flattery or sycophantic behavior.
He is trying to ingratiate himself with his boss to get promoted.