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Definition of eyeroll

eyeroll

/ˈaɪˌroʊl/
eye · roll

Plural:eyerolls
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Adjective:eyerolling
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Past Simple:eyerolled
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Past Participle:eyerolled
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Present Participle:eyerolling
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eyeroll Lexical Profile

eyeroll Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An upward or circular movement of the eyes, typically made as a gesture of annoyance, exasperation, or disbelief.

Example

"His predictable excuse was met with a collective eyeroll from the rest of the team."

• verb

1

To turn one's eyes upward, typically in order to express annoyance, exasperation, or skepticism.

Example

"She tried not to eyeroll when her brother started telling the same exaggerated story again."

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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