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stink eye

Meaning: dirty look

Pronunciation: STINK-eye
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Meaning

dirty look

Usage: Mean look

Examples

"Give stink eye"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

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What does "stink eye" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"stink eye" means "dirty look" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Mean look.

How do you pronounce "stink eye"?

"stink eye" is pronounced "STINK-eye". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "stink eye" in a sentence?

Example: "Give stink eye"

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