"give the eye" in Indonesian
Definition
Melihat seseorang dengan rasa minat atau ketertarikan, biasanya dengan cara genit atau menggoda.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Ungkapan informal, biasanya digunakan dalam konteks genit. Tidak dipakai untuk tatapan biasa atau marah.
Examples
He kept trying to give the eye to the girl across the room.
Dia terus berusaha **melirik genit** kepada gadis di seberang ruangan.
Some people give the eye when they like someone.
Beberapa orang **melirik genit** saat mereka suka seseorang.
Did you see him give the eye at the party?
Kamu lihat dia **melirik genit** di pesta tadi?
She just gave the eye to that waiter—did you notice?
Barusan dia **melirik genit** ke pelayan itu—kamu sadar nggak?
If you keep giving the eye like that, someone’s going to come talk to you.
Kalau kamu terus **melirik genit** begitu, pasti ada yang mendekati kamu.
He knew she liked him because she always gave him the eye when he walked by.
Dia tahu cewek itu suka dia, soalnya tiap dia lewat selalu **memberikan pandangan menggoda**.