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eye

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nounfemininepl: eyes
olho
1. The organ of sight in humans and animals
She has blue eyes.
Ela tem olhos azuis.
2. The center or middle of something circular
The eye of the hurricane is calm.
O olho do furacão é calmo.
3. A small hole or loop through which something passes
Thread the needle through the eye.
Passe a linha pelo olho da agulha.
4. Attention or notice
She caught my eye across the room.
Ela chamou minha atenção do outro lado da sala.
NYC Slang
peeper, orb
Synonyms
orbpeepersight

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
olho
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
olho
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the blink of an eye - num piscar de olhos
see eye to eye - estar de acordo
turn a blind eye - fazer vista grossa
keep an eye on - vigiar, ficar de olho em
up to your eyes in - até os olhos em
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