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black eye::noun | Spocien Dictionary

black eye

noun

/blæk_aɪ/

an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

Type	Words
Synonyms	blow, reversal, reverse, setback
Type of	happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
Has types	whammy

black eye

noun

/blæk_aɪ/

a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

Type	Words
Synonyms	mouse, shiner
Type of	contusion, bruise

black eye

noun

/blæk_aɪ/

a bad reputation

Type	Words
Type of	reputation, repute

his behavior gave the whole family a black eye.