"black eye" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black eyes [plural]
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  1. A periorbital hematoma; a visible bruise surrounding a person's eye; an assault causing such a bruise; the eye involved. Categories (topical): Eye, Injuries Synonyms: blinker [slang], shiner [colloquial] Translations (bruised eye): blou oog (Afrikaans), ὑπώπιον (hupṓpion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), عَيْن سَوْدَاء (ʕayn sawdāʔ) [feminine] (Arabic), կապտած աչք (kaptac ačʻkʻ) (Armenian), ull morat [masculine] (Catalan), ull de vellut [masculine] (Catalan), 黑眼圈 (hēiyǎnquān) (Chinese Mandarin), 熊猫眼 (xióngmāoyǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), monokl [masculine] (Czech), blåt øje (Danish), sæbeøje [neuter] (Danish), blauw oog [neuter] (Dutch), subokula bluaĵo (Esperanto), blátt eyga [neuter] (Faroese), musta silmä (Finnish), cocard [masculine] (French), mélanobutyrophtalmie [feminine] (French), œil au beurre noir [masculine] (French), œil poché [masculine] (French), blaues Auge [neuter] (German), Veilchen [colloquial, neuter] (German), μαύρο μάτι (mávro máti) [neuter] (Greek), פנס (panás) [masculine] (Hebrew), monokli (Hungarian), glóðarauga [neuter] (Icelandic), súil dhubh [feminine] (Irish), パンダ目 (pandame) (alt: パンダめ) (Japanese), zila acs [feminine] (Latvian), модро око (modro oko) [neuter] (Macedonian), yi pochi [masculine] (Norman), blått øye [neuter] (Norwegian), blåveis [masculine] (Norwegian), podbite oko (Polish), limo (Polish), podkowa [feminine] (Polish), olho roxo [masculine] (Portuguese), ochi vânăt [masculine] (Romanian), синя́к под гла́зом (sinják pod glázom) [masculine] (Russian), подби́тый глаз (podbítyj glaz) [masculine] (Russian), финга́л (fingál) [colloquial, masculine] (Russian), фона́рь (fonárʹ) [colloquial, masculine] (Russian), бланш (blanš) [colloquial, masculine] (Russian), ojo morado [masculine] (Spanish), ojo a la funerala [colloquial, masculine] (Spanish), moratón [masculine] (Spanish), blått öga (Swedish), blåtira [common-gender] (Swedish), pasa sa mata (Tagalog), morarmış göz (Turkish), сине́ць під о́ком (synécʹ pid ókom) [masculine] (Ukrainian), підби́те о́ко (pidbýte óko) [neuter] (Ukrainian), фінга́л (finhál) [masculine] (Ukrainian), llygad du [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (figurative) A defeat. Tags: figuratively
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  3. (figurative) Damage to a reputation. Tags: figuratively
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  4. (dated) An eye having a dark iris, regarded as a point of beauty. Tags: dated
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  5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, eye. Related terms: black-eyed pea
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          "word": "ochi vânăt"
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          "_dis1": "43 6 4 25 24",
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          "roman": "sinják pod glázom",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "синя́к под гла́зом"
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          "sense": "bruised eye",
          "word": "pasa sa mata"
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          "sense": "bruised eye",
          "word": "morarmış göz"
        },
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          "_dis1": "43 6 4 25 24",
          "code": "uk",
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          "roman": "synécʹ pid ókom",
          "sense": "bruised eye",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "сине́ць під о́ком"
        },
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          "_dis1": "43 6 4 25 24",
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          "roman": "pidbýte óko",
          "sense": "bruised eye",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "підби́те о́ко"
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          "sense": "bruised eye",
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          "sense": "bruised eye",
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        "(figurative) A defeat."
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          "ref": "1961, Joseph Heller, Catch-22, Simon & Schuster (2003), p. 205",
          "text": "He looked downward in mournful gloom at the skeet-shooting range he had ordered built for the officers on his headquarters staff, and he recalled the mortifying afternoon General Dreedle had tongue-lashed him ruthlessly in front of Colonel Korn and Major Danby and ordered him to throw open the range to all the enlisted men and officers on combat duty. The skeet-shooting range had been a real black eye for him, Colonel Cathcart was forced to conclude."
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}
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      "code": "af",
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "blou oog"
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      "tags": [
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      "roman": "kaptac ačʻkʻ",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "կապտած աչք"
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
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      "word": "ull morat"
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      "word": "ull de vellut"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hēiyǎnquān",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "黑眼圈"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xióngmāoyǎn",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "熊猫眼"
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "monokl"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "blåt øje"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sæbeøje"
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "blauw oog"
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "subokula bluaĵo"
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "blátt eyga"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "musta silmä"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "cocard"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "mélanobutyrophtalmie"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "œil au beurre noir"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "œil poché"
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "blaues Auge"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "roman": "mávro máti",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "roman": "hupṓpion",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "monokli"
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "glóðarauga"
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      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "súil dhubh"
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "pandame",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "パンダ目"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "modro oko",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "yi pochi"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "blått øye"
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    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "blåveis"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "podbite oko"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "limo"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "podkowa"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "olho roxo"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ochi vânăt"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sinják pod glázom",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "синя́к под гла́зом"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podbítyj glaz",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "подби́тый глаз"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "fingál",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "финга́л"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "fonárʹ",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фона́рь"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "blanš",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бланш"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ojo morado"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ojo a la funerala"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moratón"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "blått öga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "blåtira"
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "pasa sa mata"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "word": "morarmış göz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "synécʹ pid ókom",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сине́ць під о́ком"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pidbýte óko",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "підби́те о́ко"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "finhál",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фінга́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "bruised eye",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llygad du"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "black eye"
  ],
  "word": "black eye"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Welsh: 'llygad du', originally 'llygad du m'",
  "path": [
    "black eye"
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "black eye",
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.