black eye
noun
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Per Billboard, Scott reportedly ruptured Rhodes' eardrum and suffered a black eye.
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Marina Watts, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Prince’s ex-girlfriend said she was strangled during the fight, but had no visible injuries; Prince, who had a black eye, said she was punched in the eye, according to the police report.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025
The high school junior suffered a cut to the head, a black eye, and a bruised body.
—Carlos Suarez, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio reported that Rhodes suffered a busted eardrum and a black eye during the assault.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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Marina Watts, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Prince’s ex-girlfriend said she was strangled during the fight, but had no visible injuries; Prince, who had a black eye, said she was punched in the eye, according to the police report.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025
The high school junior suffered a cut to the head, a black eye, and a bruised body.
—Carlos Suarez, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio reported that Rhodes suffered a busted eardrum and a black eye during the assault.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Black eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/black%20eye. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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