verb · intransitive · frequent

red-eye

red-eye · red-eyes · red-eyed · red-eyeing

Often followed by it: to travel on a red-eyeOften followed by it: to travel on a red-eye (“an overnight airplane flight”).

UK/ˈɹɛdaɪ/US/ˈɹɛdˌaɪ/

Meaning

1 senses

(colloquial)Often followed by it: to travel on a red-eye (“an overnight airplane flight”).
travel on an overnight flight

Origin

The noun is derived from red + eye; sense 2.3 (“strong but poor-quality whiskey”) and sens

The noun is derived from red + eye; sense 2.3 (“strong but poor-quality whiskey”) and sense 3 (“overnight airplane flight”) are probably so named because they may cause people to develop bloodshot eyes.

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Forms

red-eyes, red-eyeing, red-eyed, red-eyed

Base form	red-eye · to red-eye
3rd person singular	red-eyes
Present participle	red-eyeing
Past simple	red-eyed
Past participle	red-eyed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	red-eye
he, she, it	red-eyes

Past simpleLesson

all persons

red-eyed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have red-eyed
he, she, it	has red-eyed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will red-eye

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle