four-eyes
[ fawr-ahyz, fohr- ]
noun,plural four-eyes.
Slang: Usually Disparaging. a person who wears eyeglasses (sometimes used facetiously).
Origin of four-eyes
1First recorded in 1870–75
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British Dictionary definitions for four-eyes
four-eyes
noun
a disparaging term of address for a person wearing spectacles
Derived forms of four-eyes
- four-eyed, adjective
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