"eyeful" meaning in English

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      "form": "eyefuls",
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        "A full or complete view; a good look."
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          "view",
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        "A remarkable sight or a very attractive person."
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          "remarkable",
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          "attractive",
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        "(sometimes ironic) A remarkable sight or a very attractive person."
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        {
          "text": "I could barely see through two eyefuls of dust."
        },
        {
          "text": "an eyeful of tears"
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        "Enough material to fill one's eye."
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        "A brief period of sleep; forty winks."
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          "forty winks",
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        "(informal) A brief period of sleep; forty winks."
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "eye-full"
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  "word": "eyeful"
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        "Filling or attractive to the eye; visible; remarkable."
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        "A full or complete view; a good look."
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        "(sometimes ironic) A remarkable sight or a very attractive person."
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        "Enough material to fill one's eye."
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        "A brief period of sleep; forty winks."
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        "(informal) A brief period of sleep; forty winks."
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        "Filling or attractive to the eye; visible; remarkable."
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