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    KEEP ONE'S EYES PEELED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Pay attention; be watchfulplay

    Example:

    Keep your eyes peeled for any policemen

    Synonyms:

    keep one's eyes open; keep one's eyes peeled; keep one's eyes skinned

    Classified under:

    Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

    Hypernyms (to "keep one's eyes peeled" is one way to...):

    look out; watch; watch out (be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful)

    Domain usage:

    colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP

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