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"ref": "1890, Oscar Wilde, chapter XII, in The Picture of Dorian Gray",
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"sense": "thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "Bullauge"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bulaj"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "illjuminátor",
"sense": "thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "иллюмина́тор"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ojo de buey"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"word": "voltreffer"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"word": "täysosuma"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"word": "napakymppi"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Volltreffer"
},
{
"alt": "ずぼし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "zuboshi",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"word": "図星"
},
{
"alt": "おおあたり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ōatari",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"word": "大当たり"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diana"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "shot which hits the centre of a target",
"word": "tam isabet"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "central part of crown glass disk",
"word": "pullonpohjalasi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "central part of crown glass disk",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cul-de-bouteille"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"bullseye"
],
"word": "bullseye"
}
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"English compound terms",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
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"en:Post",
"en:Sweets"
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"2": "bull",
"3": "eye",
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},
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"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From bull's + eye. May have come from the practice of English archers shooting an arrow through the eye socket of a bull's skull as a test of skill. The connection to philately comes from the shape of the key plate or vignette.",
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"expansion": "bullseye",
"name": "en-interj"
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"related": [
{
"word": "goat's eye"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"A cry when someone hits the bullseye of a target."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "—Did John steal the petty cash? —Bullseye.",
"type": "example"
}
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"A response to a totally accurate statement."
],
"links": [
[
"accurate",
"accurate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) A response to a totally accurate statement."
],
"tags": [
"broadly"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbʊlzaɪ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbʊlzaɪ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bull's-eye"
},
{
"word": "bull's eye"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cry",
"word": "napakymppi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "cry",
"word": "dans le mille"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diána",
"sense": "cry",
"word": "διάνα"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "meichū",
"sense": "cry",
"word": "命中"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cry",
"word": "na mosca"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "cry",
"word": "sapul"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "oikein"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "aivan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "juuri niin"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Volltreffer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diána",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "διάνα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "telitalálat"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "mitt i prick"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "tumpak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "response when someone makes an accurate statement",
"word": "tam isabet"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"bullseye"
],
"word": "bullseye"
}
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