Definition of black eye Black eye
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What does black eye mean?
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| black eye - a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye" | ||
| black eye - an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | ||
| reverse, reversal, setback, blow | ||
| happening, natural event, occurrent, occurrence an event that happens | ||
| black eye - a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye | ||
| shiner, mouse | ||
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black eye
An eye which has been bruised and coloured, especially after receiving a blow.
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black eye
We gave the bottle a black eye, i.e. drank it almost up. He cannot say black is the white of my eye; he cannot point out a blot in my character.
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