He had dark, piercing black eyes that simply gimleted you.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
gim|let|y — «GIHM luh tee», adjective. piercing like a gimlet … Useful english dictionary
gim|let-eyed — «GIHM liht YD», adjective. having eyes that are sharp and piercing … Useful english dictionary
gim — gim; gim·bal; gim·baled; gim·ber·nat s; gim·ble; gim·crack·ery; gim·lety; gim·micky; re·gim·i·nal; gim·crack; gim·el; gim·let; gim·mal; gim·me; gim·mer; gim·mick; gim·mick·ery; gim·maled; gim·mor; … English syllables
let — let·o·vic·ite; let·ta·ble; let·tered; let·ter·er; let·ter·et; let·ter·gae; let·ter·less; let·ter·man; let·tic; let·tre; let·tuce; lobe·let; lord·let; lor·i·let; lu·nu·let; mag·a·zine·let; man·tel·let·ta; mart·let; mil·let·tia; miq·ue·let;… … English syllables
Lue Gim Gong — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lue (呂). Lue Gim Gong (呂金功, pinyin: Lǚ Jīngōng; born 1860, Canton, China died July 3, 1925 DeLand, Florida, U.S.) was a Chinese American horticulturalist. Known as The Citrus Wizard, he is remembered for … Wikipedia
gimlet — gim·let … English syllables
gimlet eye — gim′let eye n. a piercing glance gim′let eyed , adj … From formal English to slang
gimlet — gim|let [ˈgımlıt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: guimbelet, probably from Middle Dutch wimmel tool for making holes ] 1.) a tool that is used to make small holes in wood so that you can put screws in easily 2.) gimlet eyed/gimlet eyes… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gimlet — gim|let [ gımlət ] noun count 1. ) a small tool used for making holes in leather or wood 2. ) an alcoholic drink made with GIN or VODKA and LIME juice … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gimlet — gim•let [[t]ˈgɪm lɪt[/t]] n. 1) bui a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other 2) vin a cocktail of gin or vodka, lime juice, and sometimes sugar 3) to … From formal English to slang
