A common thrush of the Americas, Turdus grayi; the national bird of Costa Rica.

A wader, Cursorius cursor.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of strike one's colors

present participle of strike one's colors

simple past tense and past participle of strike one's colors

past participle of strike one's colors

To reveal how one really is, as opposed to how one has been portrayed or after having been deceptively and deliberately misleading.

(idiomatic) To see the positive in things while being oblivious to the negative.

simple past tense and past participle of wear rose colored glasses

simple past tense and past participle of wear rose-colored glasses