prey eyes

English

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Noun

prey eyes pl (plural only)

1. (especially incel slang) Eyes which are relatively round and have a negative canthal tilt, said to be less attractive to women.

   Coordinate term: hunter eyes

   • 2023 June 7, Ruchira Sharma, “Women Want One Thing in Men, and It's 'Hunter Eyes'”, in VICE‎^[1], archived from the original on 2023-06-13:

     On TikTok alone, videos tagged with "hunter eyes" have attracted a total of 49.6m views. Men on the least desirable side of this beauty spectrum, according to these communities, have "prey eyes", and these doe-eyed schmucks are thought to look weak and unassertive.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see prey,‎ eyes.

Further reading

• Comparison of positive and negative canthal tilt