Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having pink eyes, literally, as a white mouse or rabbit.
- Having small or blinking eyes.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having small eyes.
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Examples
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Five silent minutes later, the door opened, and the pink-eyed detective came back.
Long Way Home Laura Caldwell 2010
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The face, damp and pink-eyed, looked up defiantly again.
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“After all,” he thinks, “hadn't her aroused curiosity regarding another of God's puzzling creatures, the pink-eyed white donish rabbit, brought her on this journey in the first place?”
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I guess bunny butts are better than seeing creepy pink-eyed bunnies...or maybe not!
Bunny Bashers 2010
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The pink-eyed white devil is what the folks around these parts call me.
The Highest Price for Passion Laurinda D. Brown 2008
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I later found out it was because the pastor had told them no one else wanted to sit by, what many had begun to call me, the pink-eyed white devil.
The Highest Price for Passion Laurinda D. Brown 2008
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There he thumbed his mustache and stood amused in the company of an eager complainant, a man loud with the measliest grievance, pink-eyed and spitting.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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In the summer, she returned with V. to the island, to cavort among pink-eyed phosphorescent shrimp and jellyfish.
The Terror That Flaps in the Night yuki_onna 2008
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Today, there was only one other man in my compartment of four berths, a large, walrus-moustached man in a dhoti, with a folding table, a plant in jute sacking, two tin trunks, and a pink-eyed white rabbit in a hutch that he fed with leaves and sliced carrot as soon as he came in.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Today, there was only one other man in my compartment of four berths, a large, walrus-moustached man in a dhoti, with a folding table, a plant in jute sacking, two tin trunks, and a pink-eyed white rabbit in a hutch that he fed with leaves and sliced carrot as soon as he came in.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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