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gog·gle
(gŏg′əl)v. gog·gled, gog·gling, gog·gles
v.intr.
1. To stare with wide and bulging eyes.
2. To roll or bulge. Used of the eyes.
v.tr.
To roll or bulge (the eyes).
n.
1. A stare or leer.
2. goggles A pair of tight-fitting eyeglasses, often tinted or having side shields, worn to protect the eyes from hazards such as wind, glare, water, or flying debris.
[Middle English gogelen, to squint.]
gog′gly adj.
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goggle
(ˈɡɒɡəl)vb
1. (intr) to stare stupidly or fixedly, as in astonishment
2. to cause (the eyes) to roll or bulge or (of the eyes) to roll or bulge
n
3. a fixed or bulging stare
4. (Clothing & Fashion) (plural) spectacles, often of coloured glass or covered with gauze: used to protect the eyes
[C14: from gogelen to look aside, of uncertain origin; see agog]
ˈgoggly adj
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gog•gle
(ˈgɒg əl)n., v. -gled, -gling,
adj. n.
1. goggles, large spectacles equipped with special lenses, protective rims, etc., to prevent injury to the eyes from strong wind, flying objects, blinding light, etc.
v.i. 2. to stare with wide-open eyes.
3. (of the eyes) to be wide open in a stare.
v.t. 4. to roll (the eyes).
adj. 5. (of the eyes) bulging or staring.
[1350–1400; Middle English gogelen to look aside; compare agog]
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goggle
Past participle: goggled
Gerund: goggling
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| Verb | 1. | goggle - look with amazement; look stupidly look - perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!" |
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goggle
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goggle
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Translations
يَجْحَظ، يُحَمْلِق
poulit očizírat
glomåbe
kidülled a szeme
reka upp stór augu
ieplest acisskatīties ieplestām acīm
vyvaľovať oči
fırlamış gözlerle bakmakgözleri büyümek
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goggle
[ˈgɒgəl] vi → ouvrir des yeux rondsto goggle at → regarder avec des yeux rondsgoggle-eyed [ˌgɒgəlˈaɪd] adj (= wide-eyed) [person] → aux yeux exorbités
to stare goggle-eyed at sb/sth → regarder qn/qch avec des yeux exorbités
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
goggle
vi (person) → staunen, starren, glotzen (pej inf); (eyes) → weit aufgerissen sein; to goggle at somebody/something → jdn/etw anglotzen (pej inf) → or anstarren, auf jdn/etw glotzen (pej inf) → or starren
goggle
:gogglebox
n (Brit inf) → Glotzkiste f (inf), → Glotze f (inf)
goggle-eyed
adj → mit Kulleraugen, kulleräugig; he stared at him/it goggle → er starrte or glotzte (pej inf) → ihn/es an; they were goggle from watching TV → sie hatten Glotzaugen vom Fernsehen (inf)
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goggle
[ˈgɒgl] vi (look astonished) → sbarrare gli occhi, sgranare tanto d'occhito goggle (at) (stare) → stare con gli occhi incollati or appiccicati (a or addosso a)
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goggle
(ˈgogl) verb to have wide, staring eyes (eg because of surprise). He goggled at the amount of money he received.
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