From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Hair & beautyeye shadowˈeye ˌshadow noun [countable, uncountable]DCBcoloured make-up that you put on your eyelids to make your eyes look more attractiveExamples from the Corpuseye shadow• She wore a blusher with flecks in it, and blueeye shadow.• Without iridescent blue eye shadow, an effulgentoutfit or a hair-sprayed coif, she looks normal.• Hookers don't even wear blue eye shadow.• Blue eye shadow and long earrings were her only adornments; her fingers were ringless.• A slowtear ran down her cheek, smudging her green eye shadow.• She took another slug of beer and continued rubbingeye shadow from her left eyelid.• To soften around the eyes, blend the edges of the eye shadow.• Instead, there is a seamlessprogression from play lipstick to piercedears to eye shadow by age 10.