Meaning Of The Word Evil eye

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Evil eye Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Evil eye?

evil eye
If someone gives you the evil eye, they look at you in an unpleasant way, usually because they dislike you or are jealous of you.
singular noun: Some people believe that the evil eye is a magical power to cast a spell on someone or something by looking at them, so that bad things happen to them.

evil eye in American English
a look believed by some to be able to harm or bewitch the one stared at
noun: a look thought capable of inflicting injury or bad luck on the person at whom it is directed

evil eye in British English
noun: a look or glance superstitiously supposed to have the power of inflicting harm or injury

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