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round-eye
[ round-ahy ]
noun
, Slang: Usually Disparaging and Offensive.
, plural round-eyes.
- a term used by Asians to refer to a white person of European origin.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of round-eye1
First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences
Approaching as stealthily as a red Indian, I put one large, round eye to the aperture.
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The Mre Bourron, who had the dullish round eye of a pig that gleamed suspiciously when she became inquisitive, had supped well.
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His minute round eye stared at the strange and tranquil creatures in the boat.
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The puffs of smoke, the orange glare, the round eye of light in front of it, the melodious rattle.
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The round eye of the flame showed a long, narrow, tunnel-like tube running directly east, under the mountain.
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