Transcription
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- [fawr-ahyz, fohr-]
- /fɔr, foʊr aɪ/
- /fɔː(r) aɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawr-ahyz, fohr-]
- /fɔr, foʊr aɪ/
Definitions of four-eyes word
- noun plural four-eyes Slang: Usually Disparaging. a person who wears eyeglasses (sometimes used facetiously). 1
- noun plural four-eyes four-eyed fish. 1
- noun four-eyes a disparaging term of address for a person wearing spectacles 0
- noun four-eyes a person wearing eyeglasses 0
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Origin of four-eyes
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Four-eyes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
four-eyes popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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