Definition of «eye pop»

The phrase "eye pop" means something surprising or shocking that catches your attention and makes your eyes widen or "pop" open.

To make eyes pop, choose shades that either complement or contrast your eye color. (almay.com)
I put in some Thai chiles that made a couple eyes pop out of heads, but otherwise this was not that memorable. (epicurious.com)
Step 4: Make your nude cat eye pop with lighter hues. (lorealparisusa.com)
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