easy on the eye(s)

easy on the eye

Attractive. The phrase is more frequently seen as "easy on the eyes." A: "He's easy on the eye, isn't he?" B: "Of course he is, he's a model!" This painting is so easy on the eye. It will be wonderful to wake up to every morning. That redhead by the bar is awfully easy on the eye. Do you think she'd talk to me?

See also: easy, eye, on

easy on the eye(s)

Attractive or aesthetically pleasing. A: "He's easy on the eyes, isn't he?" B: "Of course he is, he's a model!" This painting is so easy on the eye. It will be wonderful to wake up to every morning. That redhead by the bar is awfully easy on the eyes. Do you think she'd talk to me?

See also: easy, on

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easy on the eyes

Also, easy to look at. Attractive, beautiful, as in That model is definitely easy on the eyes. [Colloquial; c. 1900]

See also: easy, eye, on

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

easy on the eye (or ear)

pleasant to look at (or listen to). informal

Easy on the eye originated in the late 19th century as a US expression describing a pretty woman, a context in which it is still often used.

See also: easy, eye, on

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