see stars (infinitivo to see stars , tria singulara persono sees stars , simpla pasinta saw stars , pasiva participo seen stars , aktiva participo seeing stars )
Samsonaĵoj:
sea stars
senti vivan kaj fortan doloron, havi stelojn antaù la okuloj (pro frapo), vidi mil stelojn
Samsencaĵoj
[1] idiomatic To experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision , especially after receiving a blow to the head .
Ekzemploj
Of course they bumped their heads smartly together, saw stars , and both came up flushed and laughing, without the ball, to resume their seats, wishing they had not left them.
1995 , Michael Crichton , "Arts & Media: Excerpt from Jurassic Park: The Lost World ," Time , 25 Sept.:
Malcolm hit his head and fell to the floor, seeing stars .
2009 , William C. Rhoden, "A Hall of Fame Linebacker Turns 50 ," New York Times , 9 Feb. (retrieved 26 Sep 2010) :
During his 13-year career as a game-changing NFL linebacker, Lawrence Taylor hit opponents so hard he often made them see stars .
[1] Macmillan Dictionary, far Macmillan Education Limited : see stars (brita), see stars (usona)
[1] Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary see stars
[1] Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus see stars
[1] Dictionary.com (vortaro angla-angla, trezoro kaj enciklopedio) see stars