1) Cockney rhyming slang for pie 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Word of purely Anglo origin 5) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins
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A black eye, periorbital hematoma, shiner or a Blunt trauma, is bruising around the eye commonly due to an injury to the face rather than to the eye. The name is given due to the color of bruising. The so-called black eye is caused by bleeding beneath the skin and around the eye. Sometimes, a black eye indicates a more extensive injury, even a sku...
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Ecchymosis of the lids and their surroundings. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. ecchymosis of the lids and their surroundings.
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Black eye: Bruising of the eyelid and/or under- eye area as a result of trauma to the eye. Colloquially called a shiner.
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Black eye is London Cockney rhyming slang for pie.
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A cup of coffee with two shots of espresso.
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black eye Ecchymosis (skin discoloration caused by the escape of blood into the tissues from ruptured blood vessels) of the tissues surrounding the eye.
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noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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discoloration of the skin around the eye, resulting from a blow, bruise, etc. · a mark of shame, dishonor, etc.: These slums are a black eye to our town. · damaged reputation: Your behavior will give the family a black eye.
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