"have the sun in one's eyes" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} have the sun in one's eyes
  1. To have difficulty seeing because of bright sunlight shining directly at one's eyes. Related terms: in someone's eyes
    Sense id: en-have_the_sun_in_one's_eyes-en-verb-yHWTQogs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5
  2. (slang) To be drunk. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-have_the_sun_in_one's_eyes-en-verb-XG00ti6i

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