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gooseberry-eyed

gooseberry-eyed

English

Adjective

gooseberry-eyed (comparative more gooseberry-eyed, superlative most gooseberry-eyed)

  1. (archaic, British slang) Having dull, grey eyes.

References

  • Grose, Francis (1788) A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 2nd edition, London: S. Hooper
  • Farmer, John Stephen (1893) Slang and Its Analogues, volume 3, page 183