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/blear"ee uyd'/, adj.1. having bleary eyes.2. dull of perception; shortsighted.Also, blear-eyed.[1350-1400; ME]
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bleary-eyed — leary eyed adj. having eyes sore or unfocused, due to weariness or excessive drinking; same as {blear eyed[1]}. Syn: blear, bleary. [WordNet 1.5] 2. same as {teary}. [R.] [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bleary-eyed — [blir′ēīd΄] adj. having bleary eyes: also bleareyed … English World dictionary
bleary-eyed — adjective tired to the point of exhaustion • Syn: ↑bleary, ↑blear, ↑blear eyed • Similar to: ↑tired * * * /ˈbliɚˌaıd/ adj [more bleary eyed; most bleary eyed] : having eyes that look very tired and watery … Useful english dictionary
bleary-eyed — blear′y eyed or blear′ eyed adj. having inflamed or teary eyes • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
bleary-eyed — /ˈblɪəri aɪd/ (say blearree uyd) adjective 1. having bleared eyes. 2. dull of perception. Also, blear eyed …
bleary-eyed — adjective Date: circa 1927 having the eyes dimmed and watery (as from fatigue, drink, or emotion) … New Collegiate Dictionary
bleary-eyed — adjective Tired, because of lack of sleep, and having blurred or reddened eyes … Wiktionary
Bleary eyed — suffering from a hangover or tiredness … Dictionary of Australian slang
bleary eyed — Australian Slang suffering from a hangover or tiredness … English dialects glossary
bleary-eyed — having blurred vision, not seeing clearly … English contemporary dictionary
