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Meanings of black eye in English
Portuguese
olho roxo Catalan
ull de vellut Synonyms
Examples for "mouse"
Examples for "mouse"
1
Her reward, my father said, for keeping the mouse population in check.
2
The mouse was in constant fear of the cat and the owl.
3
The mouse had upset the lamp; the bed curtains were on fire.
4
Purpose: The mouse eye has become an important model in vision research.
5
The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth.
1
He looked at the handsome face with its spectacular shiner, and grinned.
2
Weatherbee knew he'd have a shiner for days, but was satisfied.
3
The swelling had gone down, but he had a classic shiner.
4
Even better, I remembered Marc showing up at the house with a shiner.
5
Danielle was going to have a shiner the size of the Grand Canyon.
Usage of black eye in English
1
These not being hardy of course gave the Salome a black eye.
2
His black eye seemed to pierce the woods to an extraordinary depth.
3
He had a swollen nose and fair promise of a black eye.
4
He looked down at Miss Fuzzytail and winked a saucy black eye.
5
He tipped his head to direct one black eye upon its contents.
6
I meant to slap him, not to give him a black eye.
7
Mr. Ede had acquired a black eye, ditto one of his mates.
8
You can't take a black eye at this end of the season.
9
But muscular Christianity, losing its head, came off with a black eye.
10
You got a black eye out of him, and that's for publication.
11
Heard you not how I owned to a black eye from him?
12
Pray do you remember that little story of Mrs. Robinson's black eye?
13
She'd knocked him out; her black eye had lasted a full week.
14
I have a black eye, in case you haven't noticed, Mr Andreadis.'
15
Apart from a sweetly ripening black eye, he was right as rain.
16
You ever going to tell me how you got that black eye?
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Translations for black eye
Spanish
Black eye through the time
Black eye across language varieties
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United States of America
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