Dictionary entry

Specs

Pronunciation: /spɛks/

Pronunciation

/spɛks/

Myanmar Meaning

မျက်မှန်။

Definition

specs /speks/ n [pl] ( infml ) = GLASSES: has anyone seen my specs?

Examples

  1. ‘You have now turned 40
  2. and even reading this article will probably require that you wear your specs.’
  3. ‘He wears no shoes
  4. has designer specs
  5. and when he speaks it's a shock to hear the accent of the west coast of America.’
  6. ‘Put on a pair of specs that put everything out of focus.’
  7. ‘I've tried letting the mirror steam up
  8. or leaving off my specs
  9. to shave.’
  10. ‘A slip of a girl in studious tortoiseshell specs
  11. she doesn't strike one as an obvious sadist.’
  12. ‘I am using the specs but when I close the left eye
  13. I still cannot see clearly with the right.’
  14. ‘The room was almost completely dark
  15. and the criminal hadn't worn his infrared specs.’
  16. ‘It was difficult not to imagine that at any moment the famous grin
  17. specs and laugh would emerge from a corner where he had been holding court.’
  18. ‘The specs gave her that cool
  19. sophisticated look many girls strive for.’
  20. ‘He gestures with his thumb towards the biker with the specs.’
  21. ‘If they stay with the specs they may not like them but they come to terms with this addition to the facial furniture.’
  22. ‘As if reading her mind
  23. the young woman opened an eye and peered over her sky-colored specs.’
  24. ‘Then a tall middle-aged man with short blonde hair and ice blue eyes hidden behind a pair of specs came in.’
  25. ‘Sick of being miserable
  26. she signs up for computer courses downtown
  27. loses the specs and gets a whole new wardrobe.’
  28. ‘Of course
  29. many patients lost or broke their new specs
  30. leaving them worse off than before.’
  31. ‘Perhaps it's better to leave the memories untouched
  32. keep wearing the rose-tinted specs.’
  33. ‘Well
  34. Kim had a pair of very groovy blue specs on.’
  35. ‘And so the splenetic young rebel became a middle-aged man with studious specs and a shock of silver hair.’
  36. ‘But since this event is the moon's doing
  37. we are all going to have to stand outside with plastic specs on looking at it.’
  38. ‘So why don't you root out those unwanted specs and let some less fortunate benefit from them.’