What does sheeps eye mean?
Definitions for sheeps eye
sheep·s eye
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sheeps eyenoun
A secretive, pining look, or humble doting glance.
Etymology: From the Gaelic seapach, sly or timid, seapaire, a bashful or cowardly person, from the Gaelic seap or seop, to creep away, or sneak.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sheeps Eyenoun
A modest diffident look, such as lovers cast at their mistresses.
Etymology: sheep and eye.
Cast a sheep’s eye behind you: in before me. Dryden.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sheeps eye in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sheeps eye in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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