red-eyed

Having the eyelids reddened, e.g. by tears or lack of sleep.

They were very red-eyed after playing video-games for 72 hours straight.

She was frankly disappointed. For some reason she had expected to discover a burglar of one or another accepted type—either a dashing cracksman in full-blown evening dress, lithe, polished, pantherish, or a common yegg, a red-eyed, unshaven, burly brute in the rags and tatters of a tramp.

Of a person, having the pupils appearing in a red color due to a reflection off the blood vessels in the eye.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, eyed.