bloodshot eyes

bloodshot eyes

Eyes in which the sclera (the whites of the eye) and/or conjunctiva (the inside of the eyelid) are colored red due to the prominence of superficial blood vessels. Bloodshot eyes can be the result of a wide range of conditions, including tiredness, eyestrain, irritation, conjunctivitis, injury, or more serious inflammatory conditions. I've got these really bloodshot eyes from studying all night long. Honey, those bloodshot eyes look terrible! I think we need to get you to the doctor.
See also: eye
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • go wide
  • have eyes like saucers
  • saucer
  • eyes like saucers
  • all eyes are on (someone or something)
  • all eyes are on somebody/something
  • all eyes are on someone/something
  • under (one's) very eyes
  • flick over
  • look babies in the eyes
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He is described as a white man with blue, bloodshot eyes and short, blond hair.
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When the officers spoke with her they discovered that she smelt of intoxicants, had bloodshot eyes and her speech was slurred.
The orangey surface is crackled and the large eyes have tiny dark lines in them consistent with the rest of the crackle but suggesting bloodshot eyes. The eyes and mouth of this pot face drag down to its left.
The pub regulars are Jimmy (Jimmy Chisholm), said to have a "glint of mischief in his bloodshot eyes", the wild and mysterious Bill (David Ireland), Bernie (Kathryn Howden), who tries to keep them on the straight and narrow, and handsome Conor (Kevin Mains), the naive new boy.
The complaint says the 37-year-old reality show star smelled of alcohol, had bloodshot eyes and was unsteady.
WITH blotchy skin, bloated face and bloodshot eyes, it's glamorous TV presenter Lucy Owen as you've never seen her before - all in the name of a sobering health promotion.
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and nobody had so he had to go on with bloodshot eyes," he told the BBC.CNN television host Piers Morgan recalled spending "one of the funniest days of my life with him" at a cricket match a few years ago.The son of an Irish bookmaker, O'Toole was born in 1932 and raised in northern England.After working briefly as a journalist and a radioman for the Royal Navy he went to study at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, in a class that included future stars Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Richard Harris.After making a name in theatre, his big break in cinema arrived in the form of David Lean's 1962 desert epic "Lawrence of Arabia," in which he played British army officer T.E.
Initial symptoms, which usually appear 10--12 days after infection, reportedly include high fever, runny nose, bloodshot eyes, and tiny white spots on the inside of the mouth.
It features Louis Jordan's 1939 song "Doug the Jitterbug," Wynonie Harris' 1950 R&B version of Hank Penny's "Bloodshot Eyes" and Bull Moose Jackson's 1947 "I Want a Bowlegged Woman," among others.
According to the report, Toth had droopy eyelids and watery, bloodshot eyes, and his breath smelled strongly of alcohol.
Initial symptoms, which usually appear 10-12 days after infection, include high fever, runny nose, bloodshot eyes, and tiny white spots on the inside of the mouth.
The resigned-looking former cement, insurance and property tycoon cried as he held a crumpled tissue in his hand, looking straight ahead with his bloodshot eyes.
Choke was inspired when the author, a former middle school teacher, noticed that her students were coming in with bloodshot eyes. At first, she thought they were doing drugs but she later learned that they were involved in a game known by many names, most notably, the choking game.