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eye can·dy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. eye candynoun

    visual images that are pleasing to see but are intellectually undemanding

    "he wanted to put some eye candy on their web site"

Wiktionary

  1. eye candynoun

    A very attractive person or persons, or the salient visible physical attributes of same.

  2. eye candynoun

    Any object or sight with considerable visual appeal.

  3. Etymology: Metaphor first recorded in 1984. Derivative from "nose candy"? (first used in 1930).

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  1. eye candy

    Eye candy refers to something or someone that is visually attractive or pleasing to look at, often with little to no substance or depth. It is designed to entertain or attract attention through its visual appeal. This term is often used in relation to movies, artworks, decorations, or even individuals.

Wikidata

  1. Eye Candy

    Eye Candy is the second album by the British R&B/UK garage trio Mis-Teeq, released in 2003. The album was the band's second and final studio album. Like their previous album, the album was re-issued twice: the first time, with the addition of bonus tracks and remixes, was entitled the Limited Edition, and the second time, the Limited Edition was re-issued with the addition of a bonus DVD, which was entitled the Special Edition. Four singles were spawned from the album, one of which only appears on the Limited Edition version.

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. eye candy

    [from mainstream slang “ear candy”] A display of some sort that's presented to lusers to keep them distracted while the program performs necessary background tasks. “Give 'em some eye candy while the back-end slurps that BLOB into core.” Reported as mainstream usage among players of graphics-heavy computer games. We're also told this term is mainstream slang for soft pornography, but that sense does not appear to be live among hackers.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eye candy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eye candy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of eye candy in a Sentence

  1. Alexis Hernandez:

    Over the course of the four days, we have sold over 25,000 tickets. We wished we could of actually had more people come, but the fire marshal gave us the no, no!, and it's just 100,000 square feet of just eye candy. it's just amazing to walk around here and see only Hello Kitty.

  2. Janet Hsu:

    This has been overwhelming, over the course of the four days, we have sold over 25,000 tickets. We wished we could of actually had more people come, but the fire marshal gave us the no, no!, and it's just 100,000 square feet of just eye candy.

  3. Francesco Bilotto:

    We need aspirational eye candy more than ever, i don't want Ellen DeGeneres [ DeGeneres ], Oprah [ Winfrey ], Jimmy Fallon, Trevor Noah, my Housewives or any major talent to be' regular,' even for the sake of being appropriate during this time in our world.


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