owl eyes

language: fr

definitions

  1. The large, forward-facing eyes of an owl, typically associated with nocturnal vision.
    fr: Yeux de chouette
  2. A nickname for a minor character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, known for wearing thick spectacles and observing the parties critically.
    fr: Personnage de Gatsby
  3. A colloquial term for a person who wears thick glasses and appears wise, alert, or observant.
    fr: Porteur de lunettes

examples

  1. The owl eyes glowed brightly in the moonlight.

    Les yeux de la chouette brillaient intensément au clair de lune.

  2. Only a handful of people attended: Nick, Gatsby's father Henry Gatz, and "Owl Eyes," a man who had attended Gatsby's parties but never actually met him.

    Seule une poignée de personnes étaient présentes : Nick, le père de Gatsby, Henry Gatz, et « Owl Eyes », un homme qui avait assisté aux fêtes de Gatsby mais ne l'avait jamais réellement rencontré.

  3. He was nicknamed Owl Eyes because of his large round spectacles and sharp gaze.

    On le surnommait « Yeux de Hibou » en raison de ses grandes lunettes rondes et de son regard perçant.