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evil eye
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evil eye
n.
1. A look or stare believed to cause injury or misfortune to others.
2. The presumed power to cause injury or misfortune to others by magic or supernatural means.

evil eye
n
the
1. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) a look or glance superstitiously supposed to have the power of inflicting harm or injury
2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) the power to inflict harm, etc., by such a look
evil-eyed  adj
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Noun1.evil eye - a look that is believed to have the power of inflicting harmevil eye - a look that is believed to have the power of inflicting harm
looking, looking at, look - the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him"
Translations
evil eye n to put the evil eye on sbgettare il malocchio su qn


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