Meaning of dry eye | Babel Free
Definitions
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An eye disease caused by decreased tear production; short for dry eye syndrome. uncountable
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An eye which is affected by this disease. countable
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An eye which is not crying, i.e. someone emotionally unmoved. countable, idiomatic, uncountable
Examples
“There wasn't a dry eye in the audience after her heart-wrenching performance.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.