eye-watering in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for eye-watering in the English»French Dictionary

eye-watering [Brit ˈʌɪˌwɔːtərɪŋ, Am ˈaɪˌwɑdərɪŋ] ADJ

1. eye-watering (painful):

eye-watering spicy food, emotion, pain

qui fait pleurer

2. eye-watering (astonishing):

eye-watering costs, losses

hallucinant/-e

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Music lovers hoping for a spot in the standing pit will have to fork out an eye-watering $1,599, while reserved floor tickets cost a minimum of $699.

www.independent.co.uk

Past rare book fairs have included some books, maps and prints for sale at eye-watering prices, but $9000-plus for a damaged dust cover?

www.smh.com.au

The money may be eye-watering but with it comes a multi-time-zone working life that is no respecter of weekends.

www.ft.com