crescer o olho

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Literally, to grow the eye.

Verb

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crescer o olho (first-person singular present cresço o olho, first-person singular preterite cresci o olho, past participle crescido o olho)

  1. (idiomatic) to covet (to wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously)
    Synonym: cobiçar