feast your eyes on someone

feast your eyes on someone
feast (your) eyes on (someone/something) to look at someone or something with pleasure.

We spent one whole day feasting our eyes on paintings I never thought I'd have the chance to see.

Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a feast for the eyes - someone or something that is pleasing to look at:

Potter's film is a feast for the eyes.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • feast your eyes on something — feast (your) eyes on (someone/something) to look at someone or something with pleasure. We spent one whole day feasting our eyes on paintings I never thought I d have the chance to see. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a feast for the eyes …   New idioms dictionary

  • feast your eyes on — feast (your) eyes on (someone/something) to look at someone or something with pleasure. We spent one whole day feasting our eyes on paintings I never thought I d have the chance to see. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a feast for the eyes …   New idioms dictionary

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  • feast your eyes on — to take great pleasure in looking at someone or something If you re looking for new kitchen utensils, feast your eyes on these goodies …   English dictionary

  • feast eyes on someone — feast (your) eyes on (someone/something) to look at someone or something with pleasure. We spent one whole day feasting our eyes on paintings I never thought I d have the chance to see. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a feast for the eyes …   New idioms dictionary

  • feast eyes on something — feast (your) eyes on (someone/something) to look at someone or something with pleasure. We spent one whole day feasting our eyes on paintings I never thought I d have the chance to see. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a feast for the eyes …   New idioms dictionary

  • feast eyes on — feast (your) eyes on (someone/something) to look at someone or something with pleasure. We spent one whole day feasting our eyes on paintings I never thought I d have the chance to see. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form a feast for the eyes …   New idioms dictionary

  • feast — feast1 [fi:st] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: feste occasion of celebration , from Latin festum] 1.) a large meal where a lot of people celebrate a special occasion →↑banquet ▪ a wedding feast ▪ The king promised to hold a great feast… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • feast — feast1 [ fist ] noun count 1. ) a large meal a ) a large meal for a lot of people, usually in order to celebrate something b ) a large amount of a particular food that you enjoy eating: a feast of wild raspberries 2. ) a large number of good,… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • feast — 1 noun (C) 1 a large meal for a lot of people, to celebrate a special occasion: a wedding feast | hold a feast: A great feast was held in Columbus s honour. 2 a very good, large meal: Jane s mother had cooked us a real feast. | midnight feast (=a …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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