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once over 

to casually turn your head towards a person of interest, then - with eyebrows raised - quickly and surreptiously (or blatantly, if you want to obvious about it) flick your eyes from their head down to their feet.

basically, checking someone out whether you find them attractive or not.
John gave the girl entering the party the once over.
once over by Shana P August 26, 2005
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once-over 

(n) a sweeping glance down and up the body of an attractive person
(v) "to give one the once-over." to check out someone you find attractive by quickly looking them down and up, usually from a distance, head to toe. can be done discreetly or more obviously, by smiling or raising the eyebrows upon giving the subject of one's interest the once-over.
"just give him the old once-over, he'll know you're interested."
"i saw you giving her the once-over. don't you think she's cute?"
once-over by 83 October 23, 2005

A Once Over 

When a women is too tired for sex but wants to pleasure her partner she will perform oral sex for about 30 seconds. (not enough to orgasm)
Her: Sorry babe, I gotta go to bed.
Him: How about a once over?
Her: Just real quick then bed!
A Once Over by LuckTheGamer May 12, 2021

once over twice three times

A way of admiring someone of the opposite (or same) sex who is attractive. You look them up an down as they approach you, when their right in front of you and as they walk away. Usually done while not speakiing to the person.
She was so fine that I gave her the once over twice three times"

Female Once Over 

When two girls or women meet each other for the first time then they proceed to look each other over to see if the other is a threat socially or economically.
Ya, Julia and I met for the first time last night. We gave each other the Female Once Over. I figured I was prettier than she was, and she had more money than me so we got along fine.

once over 


1. A quick glance

2. a hasty preparation
He gave my work the once over and left.

once over twice three times

A way of admiring someone of the opposite (or same) sex who is attractive where you look them up an down as they approach you, when their right in front of you and as they walk away. Usually done while not speakiing to the person.
"She was so fine that I gave her the once over twice three times"