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From eye + rape. The second noun sense metaphorically refers to an unwanted assault on a person’s eyes.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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From eye + rape. The second noun sense metaphorically refers to an unwanted assault on a person’s eyes.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.