Ojeras (en. Baggy eyes)

/oxeˈɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Marks or shadows that appear around the eyes, often as a result of lack of sleep.

Juan's dark circles are more noticeable after a sleepless night.

Las ojeras de Juan se notan más después de una noche sin dormir.

Tired or aged appearance due to the presence of dark circles.

The dark circles give his face an air of fatigue.

Las ojeras le dan un aire de fatiga a su rostro.

The term 'ojeras' comes from 'ojo' and the suffix '-era', which indicates relation or belonging.

to have dark circles

To show marks or shadows under the eyes.

tener ojeras

to hide dark circles

To conceal signs of tiredness with makeup.

ocultar las ojeras

eye

Organ of vision.

ojo

tiredness

State of fatigue or exhaustion.

cansancio

Sleepy face

After the party, I woke up with a sleepy face and dark circles.

Después de la fiesta, me desperté con cara de sueño y ojeras.

Panda

Today I look like a panda because of my dark circles.

Hoy me veo como un panda por las ojeras.