blue-eyed
- adjective
- /bluː aɪd/
- Genetics 101, a blue-eyed mother and a blue-eyed father always make a blue-eyed child.
- blonde, blue-eyed
The soldiers were blue eyed and kept their natural complexion.
- The soldiers were blue eyed and kept their natural complexion.
- Then a boy, golden haired, blue eyed, looked away from his teacher and towards the window.
Examples
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The artist painted a portrait of a blue-eyed girl gazing dreamily into the distance.
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Then a boy, golden haired, blue eyed, looked away from his teacher and towards the window.
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It's like how many people get born with blue eyes or black hair.
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Just turns out that he was the only witness in our case who was white, who had blue eyes and fair hair.
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The nurse told me I have very blue eyes, which is very nice.
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So did you know that every single person with blue eyes is technically related?
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But when I looked up at her, I saw my blue-eyed face, my brother's face.
Fiction book (1996) -
So people don't recognize your blue eyes, your pretty blue eyes.
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So many blues to match the color of her father's eyes, the only blue-eyed ones in the family.
Fiction book (1991) -
And what'll you do now, my blue-eyed son?
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Blue-eyed is made from the simple parts blue and eye, which mean 'the color blue' and 'the eye'. So blue-eyed simply means having eyes that are blue.