Г53
ГЛАЗА НА ЗАТЫЛКЕ у кого
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humorVP subj. with бытье, pres only)
1. (in refer, to an inattentive, absent-minded person) s.o. is not watching, paying attention to what he is doing or what is going on around him: у X-a глаза на затылке = X is out of it
X's mind is somewhere else
(in questions only) у тебя что, глаза на затылке? - what, are you daydreaming (woolgathering)?
2. s.o. notices everything happening around him, does not miss anything: у X-a глаза на затылке \Г-53 X has eyes in the back of his head
X doesn't miss a trick.