black eye (plural black eyes)
- An eye which has been bruised showing noticeable hematoma, especially after receiving a blow.
- Synonym: shiner
- (figurative) A defeat.
- (figurative) Damage to a reputation.
- (dated) An eye having a dark iris, regarded as a point of beauty.
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bruised eye
- Afrikaans: blou oog
- Arabic: عَيْن سَوْدَاء f (ʕayn sawdāʔ)
- Armenian: կապտած աչք (kaptac ačʿkʿ)
- Catalan: ull morat m, ull de vellut (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 黑眼圈 (zh) (hēiyǎnquān), 熊猫眼 (zh) (xióngmāoyǎn)
- Czech: monokl (cs) m
- Danish: blåt øje, sæbeøje n
- Dutch: blauw oog n
- Esperanto: subokula bluaĵo
- Faroese: blátt eyga n
- Finnish: musta silmä (fi)
- French: cocard (fr) m, mélanobutyrophtalmie f, œil au beurre noir (fr) m (literally “black butter eye”), œil poché (fr) m
- German: blaues Auge (de) n (literally “blue eye”), Veilchen (de) n (literally “violet”) (colloquial)
- Greek: μαύρο μάτι n (mávro máti)
- Ancient Greek: ὑπώπιον n (hupṓpion)
- Hebrew: פנס (he) m (panás)
- Hungarian: monokli (hu)
- Icelandic: glóðarauga (is) n (literally “embers eye”)
- Irish: súil dhubh f
- Japanese: パンダ目 (パンダめ, pandame)
- Latvian: zila acs f
- Macedonian: модро око n (modro oko)
- Norman: yi pochi m
- Norwegian: blått øye n, blåveis (no) m
- Polish: podbite oko, limo (pl), podkowa (pl) f
- Portuguese: olho roxo m (literally “purple eye”)
- Romanian: ochi vânăt m
- Russian: синя́к под гла́зом m (sinják pod glázom), подби́тый глаз m (podbítyj glaz), (colloquial) финга́л (ru) m (fingál), (colloquial) фона́рь (ru) m (fonárʹ), (colloquial) бланш (ru) m (blanš)
- Spanish: ojo morado m (literally “purple eye”), ojo a la funerala m (literally “funeral eye”) (colloquial), moratón (es) m
- Swedish: blått öga (literally “blue eye”), blåtira (sv) c
- Tagalog: pasa sa mata
- Turkish: morarmış göz
- Ukrainian: сине́ць під о́ком m (synécʹ pid ókom), підби́те о́ко n (pidbýte óko), фінга́л m (finhál)
- Welsh: llygad du m
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