Goggle tan
From Openwaterpedia
Vedika Bolliger, a 34-year-old from Switzerland with raccoon eyes who became the first person to swim across Lake Geneva on 30-31 July 1999 in 42 hours 45 minutes
noun - A goggle tan is the division on a swimmer's temple and around their eyes between skin of pronounced paleness relative to the rest of their face that has been suntanned by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation in a pool, outdoors or in the open water.
Usage
The young woman had a clear goggle tan after her long workout in the pool.
Synonyms
Raccoon eyes, Panda eyes. Also related to Swim cap tan.
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