目めが飛とび出でる

expression, ichidan verb

eye-popping; staggering; amazing

Idiomatic expression used when something is so surprising, expensive, or extreme that it makes one's eyes bulge out. Often used for prices, numbers, or shocking events.

• その値ね段だんを聞きいて、目めが飛とび出でるほど驚おどろいた。

  When I heard the price, I was so shocked my eyes nearly popped out.

• 彼かれの新しん車しゃは目めが飛とび出でるような値ね段だんだった。

  His new car had an eye-popping price tag.