to  give   somebody  a black eye
give
gɪv
giv
somebody
ə
ē
a
blæk
blāk
black
ai
eye

Définition et signification de « give somebody a black eye » en anglais

to give somebody a black eye
01

to physically hit someone in the eye, causing visible bruising 

informel
Exemples
He got into a fight and gave the other guy a black eye. 
02

to damage someone's reputation or credibility 

désapprobateur
idiome
informel
Exemples
The scandal gave the company a black eye and hurt its public image. 
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