black eye (Meaning)
black eye (n)
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
a bad reputation
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
Synonyms & Antonyms of black eye
black eye Sentence Examples
- She sported a black eye after an unfortunate accident during the basketball game.
- Despite his efforts to conceal it, the telltale signs of a black eye were evident beneath his sunglasses.
- Getting into a fight at the bar left him with a nasty black eye and a bruised ego.
- The boxer's opponent landed a powerful punch, resulting in a swelling black eye.
- She felt self-conscious about her black eye and tried to cover it up with makeup.
- After the accident, he woke up with a throbbing headache and a forming black eye.
- The black eye served as a stark reminder of the dangers of participating in contact sports without proper protection.
- He received a black eye as a consequence of his clumsiness, tripping over the coffee table in the dark.
- Despite the black eye, she maintained her composure and carried on with her duties as if nothing had happened.
- The school bully gave him a menacing look, threatening to give him another black eye if he dared to report the incident.
FAQs About the word black eye
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye, a bad reputation, an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
guilt, smudge, odium, stain, brand, stigma, ignominy, disgrace, discredit, dishonor
honor, honor,credit, purity, right, modesty, modesty, right, award, award
She sported a black eye after an unfortunate accident during the basketball game.
Despite his efforts to conceal it, the telltale signs of a black eye were evident beneath his sunglasses.
Getting into a fight at the bar left him with a nasty black eye and a bruised ego.
The boxer's opponent landed a powerful punch, resulting in a swelling black eye.
