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coup d'oeil
[ koo dœ-yuh; English koo dey ]
noun
- a quick glance.
coup d'oeil
/ ku dœj /
noun
- a quick glance
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coup d'oeil1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coup d'oeil1
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Example Sentences
It is, therefore, not only the physical, but more frequently the mental eye which is meant in coup d'oeil.
Many teachers of the Art of War then gave this limited signification as the definition of coup d'oeil.
I walked the whole length of the route before the procession moved, and the coup d'oeil was perfect.
It was a very singular coup d'oeil, and a new-comer from Europe would have supposed the assembly to have been a "whittling club."
Nothing can possibly be imagined more unique than its coup-d'oeil, on whatever side the city is viewed.
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