If someone tells you that you have Greek eyes, what does it mean?

Question

My doctor once told me that she thinks I got my eyes from my Greek side. Also, other people have told me that. I don't think it's the color. They're like hazelish. It has to be the shape or something.

Answer 1

Maybe they're olive-shaped.

Answer 2

You must have beautiful eyes then. I think the Greek people are very exotic looking.  It must have been a compliment.

Answer 3

they mean you have bug-eyes

Answer 4

I think it refers to the Mediteranean characteristic of having Almond-shaped eyes.

Answer 5

Ancient Greeks are said to have had green or hazel eyes and almond shaped.

you must be a spunk!