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1. (n.) black eye
discoloration of the skin around the eye, resulting from a blow, bruise, etc.
2. black eye
a damaged reputation.
Etymology: (1720–30)
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| Definition of 'black eye' |
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1. (noun) shiner, black eye, mouse
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
2. (noun) black eye
a bad reputation
"his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"
3. (noun) reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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Sense: an eye with bad bruising around it (eg from a punch)
George gave me a black eye.
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Afrikaans: blou oog |
Arabic: عَيْنٌ مُتَوَرِّمَه |
Bulgarian: посиняло от удар око |
Brazilian: olho roxo |
Czech: monokl |
German: das blaue Auge |
Danish: blåt øje |
Greek: μαυρισμένο μάτι |
Spanish: ojo amoratado/morado/a la |
Estonian: siniseks löödud silm |
Farsi: چشم کبود |
Finnish: musta silmä |
French: oeil au beurre noir |
Hebrew: “פָּנַס בַּעָין” |
Hindi: आंख पर चोट लगना |
Croatian: modrica |
Hungarian: véraláfutásos szem |
Indonesian: mata lebam |
Icelandic: glóðarauga |
Italian: occhio nero |
Japanese: 目のまわりの黒いあざ |
Korean: 눈 언저리의 검은 멍 |
Lithuanian: mėlynė paakyje |
Latvian: zila acs |
Malay: mata lebam |
Dutch: blauw oog |
Norwegian: blått øye |
Polish: podbite oko |
Persian: چشم کبود |
Pashto: توره سترگه |
Portuguese: olho negro |
Romanian: ochiînvineţit |
Russian: синяк (под глазом), финга |
Slovak: modrina na oku |
Slovenian: podpluto oko |
Serbian: modrica na oku |
Swedish: blåtira, blått öga |
Thai: ตาเขียว |
Turkish: morarmış göz |
Taiwanese: 鼻青眼腫 |
Ukrainian: фінгал |
Urdu: آنکھ پر چوٹ کا نشان |
Vietnamese: mắt bị đánh thâm tím |
Chinese: 发青的眼圈 |
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