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| Colorful English! | ||||
| Word or Phrase: | Part of Speech: | Idiom or General?: | Usage? | Restricted? |
| green-eyed | adjective | idiomatic | common | No |
| Meaning: | ||||
| jealous, envious | ||||
| Example(s): | ||||
| She was so green-eyed when she had seen the new sports car her best friend had gotten from her father for her 16th birthday. | ||||
| Note: A similar term is green with envy. | ||||