black eye
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black eye
noun
plural
black eyes
black eye
noun
plural
black eyes
Learner's definition of BLACK EYE
[count]
:
a dark area of skin around the eye caused by being hit hard
— often used figuratively
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He gave me a black eye. [=he punched me in the eye causing a dark bruise]
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The scandal gave the team a black eye. [=the scandal caused people to think badly of the team]
