Meaning

3 senses
  1. Seeing better in darkness than light; day-blind or photosensitive.

  2. Wide-eyed, naturally or from an expression of fear, shock, surprise, or excitement.

  3. (slang)Extremely drunk.

Origin

From owly + eyed.

From owly + eyed.

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Forms

more owly-eyed, most owly-eyed
Comparativemore owly-eyed Lesson
Superlativemost owly-eyed Lesson

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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