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see stars

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see stars
Fig. to seem to see flashing lights after receiving a blow to the head. I saw stars when I bumped my head on the attic ceiling. The little boy saw stars when he fell headfirst onto the concrete.
See also: see, star

see stars
to seem to see bright flashes of light in front of your eyes Corky hit his head hard enough to see stars.
See also: see, star


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