Four-eyes
[fawr-ahyz, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˌaɪz, ˈfoʊr-/
noun, plural four-eyes.
1.
Slang: Usually Disparaging. a person who wears eyeglasses (sometimes used facetiously).
2.
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noun
1.
a disparaging term of address for a person wearing spectacles
noun
A person who wears eyeglasses (1874+)
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