speccy

speccy

See also: Speccy

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speccy (not comparable)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) bespectacled
   • 1971, Ivor Felstein, A Change of Face and Figure

     […] perhaps being taunted as "speccy" or "four eyes" or "blindy".

   • 2004, Bennett-Levy et al, Oxford Guide to Behavioural Experiments in Cognitive Therapy

     Her schoolmates called her "speccy four-eyes" and hid her glasses. She grew up feeling there was something wrong with her as a person.