To be able to imagine and feel what is happening behind or outside of one's field of vision
Etymology:
- Those who have eyes in the back of their heads hold the ability to see what’s going on behind their back.
- 595 Views
“
Adam is very clever, he has his eyes in the back of his head we cannot cheat him.
Submitted on February 25, 2019
Translation
Find a translation for the Eyes in the Back of Your Head phrase in other languages:
Augen im Hinterkopf
μάτια στο πίσω μέρος του κεφαλιού σας
چشم در پشت سر شما
silmät takaraivossa
les yeux derrière la tête
աչքերը ձեր գլխի հետևի մասում
oculi tui in occipitio
øynene i bakhodet
oczy z tyłu głowy
ögon i bakhuvudet
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to Eyes in the Back of Your Head
How to pronounce this phrase?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this Eyes in the Back of Your Head definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Eyes in the Back of Your Head." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 4 Dec. 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/phrase/eyes-in-the-back-of-your-head_44647>.
Discuss this Eyes in the Back of Your Head phrase with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In