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saucer-eyed

adj

Definitions

  1. Having round, wide-open eyes, naturally or from an expression of fear, astonishment, etc.

    • The village children gaped saucer-eyed at the newcomers.
    • Barlow[…] had just spent the Summer of Love in San Francisco. Having seen waves of saucer-eyed youth wash up in the Haight, and gotten fairly dilated himself, he believed that civilization was “headed over the falls.”

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