literally poked out of its socket
Monday, April 3rd, 2006Prepare to cringe… this is one correct usage of ‘literally’ that isn’t for the faint of heart:
Villanova basketball star Allan Ray had his eyeball literally poked out of its socket by an opposing player in a recent game.
Yeesh!
Apparently the medical term for having one’s eye literally poked out of the socket is “globe luxation.” And [...]
