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saucer-eyed

/ˈsɔː.sər ˌaɪd/

Traduction: Décrit une personne aux yeux grands ouverts, généralement par surprise, choc ou émerveillement.

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adjective

/ˈsɔː.sər ˌaɪd/C2formal
  • frDécrit une personne aux yeux grands ouverts, généralement par surprise, choc ou émerveillement.

Describes someone whose eyes are wide open, typically due to surprise, shock, or wonder.

  1. Having large, round, wide-open eyesB2informal

    Describes someone whose eyes are unusually large and round, often due to surprise, wonder, or fear.

    fraux yeux ronds et écarquillés

    • The children were saucer-eyed as they watched the magician's trick.
    • She stared saucer-eyed at the enormous birthday cake.
    • He looked saucer-eyed when he saw the price tag.

    Synonymesgoggle-eyedpopeyedround-eyed

Formes
  • more saucer-eyed comparative form
  • most saucer-eyed superlative form