BEADY-EYED


Meaning of BEADY-EYED in English

/bee"dee uyd'/ , adj.

1. marked by or having small, glittering eyes, esp. eyes that seem to gleam with malice, avarice, or lechery.

2. staring with suspicion, skepticism, etc.: The gambler gave the newcomer a beady-eyed look.

[ 1870-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .