Specky four eyes

n.

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A politically incorrect term used to insult someone who wears glasses.

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Lawrence Muck

Delighted to make your acquaintance. Would you like me to translate 'Specky four eyes' in use for you?

Good morning to you, my bespectacled friend.

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