Meaning of the word "the green-eyed monster" in English
What does "the green-eyed monster" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
the green-eyed monster
US /ðə ˌɡriːn aɪd ˈmɑːn.stər/
UK /ðə ˌɡriːn aɪd ˈmɑːn.stər/
Idiom
1.
jealousy
Example:
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When she saw her ex-boyfriend with someone new, the green-eyed monster reared its ugly head.
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He tried to hide the green-eyed monster, but his anger was obvious.
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