What does twinkly-eyed mean?
Twinkly-eyed means (idiomatic) happy, of a happy character..
Twinkly-eyed
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(idiomatic) happy, of a happy character..
Example Sentences
In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man.
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Word Forms
- more twinkly-eyed
- most twinkly-eyed
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In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man.
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