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Red Eye
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red eye redeye red-eye
English
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹɛdaɪ/ 1 RP
en /ˈɹɛdˌaɪ/ 1 GA
en En-au-red-eye.ogg AU
Noun
Red Eye
en alcoholic beverages A cocktail made from ale, tomato juice, and egg, a variation of a Bloody Mary.
en Red Beer
Bartender! Do you know how to make a Red Eye? — Doug Coughlin (Bryan Brown) in the 1988 movie Cocktail
Usage notes
Uncapitalized and hyphenated forms are more common in fictional dialogs; this form is more common in books about mixing drinks.
Alternative forms
en redeye red-eye