上目遣い – Vocabulary details

上うわ目め遣づかい

Noun

1. looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

やがて彼かれは僕ぼくを上うわ目め遣づかいで見みて、口くちを開ひらく。Eventually he looks up at me and starts to speak.

above

eye

use (something intangible)

う

わめづ

かい

にらまれはしたが、かわいらしい上うわ目め遣づかいだった。

I did get glared at, but it was a cute upward glance.

彼かの女じょは控ひかえめな上うわ目め遣づかいで俺おれを見み上あげる。

She looks up at me with a shy upward glance.

やがて彼かれは僕ぼくを上うわ目め遣づかいで見みて、口くちを開ひらく。

Eventually he looks up at me and starts to speak.

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