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four-eyes

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person who wears spectacles/eyeglasses.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory, idiomatic

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Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Basque: betaurrekodun — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Czech: brejloun — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Dutch: brillemans — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Dutch: brillenjood — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Dutch: brildrager — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Dutch: brildraagster — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • French: binoclard — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • French: binoclarde — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • French: bésiclard — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • French: bésiclarde — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Galician: catro ollos — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Georgian: სათვალიანი (satvaliani) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • German: Brillenschlange — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • German: Vierauge — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Greek: γυαλάκιας (gyalákias) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Hebrew: אַבּוּ אַרְבַּע (ábu arbá) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Hindi: चश्मिश (caśmiś) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Italian: quattrocchi — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Italian: occhialuto — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Italian: occhialuta — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Japanese: くそメガネ (kusomegane) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Kazakh: төрт көз (tört köz) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Korean: 안경쟁이 (an'gyeongjaeng'i) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Norwegian: brilleslange — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Polish: okularnik — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Polish: okularnica — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Polish: sowa — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Portuguese: quatro olhos — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Romanian: ochelarist — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Romanian: ochelaristă — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Russian: очка́рик (očkárik) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Russian: четырёхглазик (četyrjóxglazik) — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Spanish: gafotas — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Spanish: cuatro ojos — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Spanish: gafudo — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Spanish: gafuda — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Swedish: glasögonorm — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Swedish: glasögonbärare — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Turkish: dört göz — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Uzbek: toʻrtkoʻz — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Uzbek: koʻzoynak — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles
  • Vietnamese: bốn mắt — (derogatory) person who wears spectacles