Hledat
Eye candy
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okrasný objekt, pohledná atrakc
someone or something that is visually attractive but may not have much substance or depth
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "eye candy" and when to use it?
The idiom "eye candy" originated as a metaphorical expression used to describe visually appealing things or people that are aesthetically pleasing and enjoyable to look at, similar to how candy is visually enticing and pleasing to the taste buds. It refers to objects, designs, or individuals that are visually captivating, attractive, or striking, often providing a sense of delight or admiration purely based on their visual appearance.
Example
The movie was filled with special effects and eye candy, but the plot was weak.
Film byl plný speciálních efektů a okrasných objektů, ale děj byl slabý.
He ’s often dismissed as just eye candy, but he ’s a talented actor as well.
Často je považován pouze za okrasný objekt, ale je také talentovaným hercem.
