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green-eyed

[green-ahyd] / ˈgrinˌaɪd /
ADJECTIVE
desirous
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Q. Green-eyed: My ex remarried a few years ago to a woman who is 15 years younger than me, has a Ph.D., and is quite wealthy.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2015

Q. Re: Green-eyed Millennial: If Nicole and you are such close friends maybe her parents might be willing to help out a good friend of their daughter.

From Slate • Aug. 11, 2015

Green-eyed, 31-year-old Mr. Sadler is an East Texan whose mother sold her chickens to give him a start when oil was discovered in the great East Texas field nine years ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

Green-eyed Mollie was no brittle careerist but a woman who, besides working for the New Yorker, was her' own housekeeper, did her own canning.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another blaze of magnificence was the loud-voiced Bessimer woman, as the Goddess Juno, with peacock tails and opals all over her; she had Ronnie Storre to represent Green-eyed Jealousy. 

From When William Came by Saki




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