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green-eyed
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ˈgrinˌaɪd
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green
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adjective
Informal.
jealous; envious; distrustful.
Origin:
1590–1600
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green-eyed
—
adj
1.
jealous or envious
2.
the green-eyed monster
jealousy or envy
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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