eyeballer

Fred Spofforth, who took the first-ever Ashes hat-trick against England in Melbourne in 1878-9, was reputedly a bit of an eyeballer, so it would have been a brave batsman who would have hung around for a second opinion.

The Ashes 2010: Peter Siddle hat-trick rips out England's middle order David Hopps in Brisbane 2010

Sorry, but I can't provide you with the exact recipe because I'm an eyeballer.

Archive 2005-08-01 e d b m 2005

Sorry, but I can't provide you with the exact recipe because I'm an eyeballer.

Dumplings: Bite-sized gifts. e d b m 2005

Again, I don’t provide exact measurements because I’m an eyeballer cook.

Archive 2006-03-01 e d b m 2006

I’m an eyeballer and throw in whatever I feel is right.

Noodle Whore #2: Pad Kee Mow - Thai Beef Chow Fun e d b m 2006

I’m an eyeballer and throw in whatever I feel is right.

Archive 2006-06-01 e d b m 2006

Again, I don’t provide exact measurements because I’m an eyeballer cook.

Noodle Whore #1: Pad Thai e d b m 2006