Kullerauge

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kullern (to roll) and/or Kuller (marble) +‎ Auge (eye).

Noun[edit]

Kullerauge n (mixed, genitive Kullerauges, plural Kulleraugen)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) large, pretty eye, typically in a child or young woman, which may inspire affection or pity
    Als sie mich mit ihren treuen Kulleraugen ansah, konnte ich nicht nein sagen.
    When she looked at me with her big faithful eyes, I couldn’t say no.

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