"eye gunk" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eye gunk (uncountable)
  1. (colloquial, informal) rheum of the eye; sleep Tags: colloquial, informal, uncountable Translations (rheum of the eye): гу́рели (gúreli) [plural] (Bulgarian), гу́рли (gúrli) [plural] (Bulgarian), קורי שינה Literally (kore shiná) (Hebrew), “sleep-cobwebs” (Hebrew), לפלוף (liflúf) (Hebrew), མིག་སྐྱག Literally (mig skyag) (Tibetan), “eye shit” (Tibetan)
    Sense id: en-eye_gunk-en-noun-zaMTWTtg Disambiguation of 'rheum of the eye': 90 10
  2. (colloquial, informal) eye makeup; eye shadow, mascara Tags: colloquial, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-eye_gunk-en-noun--dPqxC4f

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