HyperDic: give_the_once_over

English > 1 sense of the expression give the once over:
VERBperceptiongive the once over, give the eyelook at with a critical eye
English > give the once over: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
Meaninglook at with a critical eye.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelSam cannot give the once over Sue
Synonymgive the eye
Broaderlookperceive with attention

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