Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the apple of your eye
idiom
/ðə ˈæp.əl əv jʊr aɪ/
Definition
A person or thing that is cherished above others.
Examples
- Her daughter is the apple of her eye.
- He treats that dog like it’s the apple of his eye.
Meaning
The phrase describes someone cherished, loved, or regarded with great affection.
Synonyms
- favorite
- darling
- beloved