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green-eyed
[green-ahyd]
green-eyed
adjective
jealous or envious
jealousy or envy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of green-eyed1
First recorded in 1590–1600 in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice (1596?), green being associated with envy
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"You are our flower, our baby and our green-eyed child."
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Jones was a strapping, green-eyed man whose emotive face seemed always at the brink of laughter or fury.
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The green-eyed 20-year-old Queen sat next to the Shah on a divan while he sat in his shirtsleeves telling the story of the flight.
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His mother, a green-eyed Creole woman raised in a country town just outside of Shreveport, La., moved the family to Compton.
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If you’re wondering how to turn the so-called green-eyed monster into a positive force in your life, here are five steps to take.
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