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goggle-eyed
gog·gle-eyed (gŏg′əl-īd′)adj. Having prominent or rolling eyes.goggle-eyed adj (often postpositive) with a surprised, staring, or fixed expression gog′gle-eyed` adj. 1. having bulging, wide-open, or rolling eyes, esp. in astonishment or wonderment. adv. 2. with bulging, wide-open eyes. [1350–1400; Middle English: squinting, looking sideways] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | goggle-eyed - with eyes or mouth open in surpriseopenmouthed, popeyedcolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsurprised - taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment; "surprised by her student's ingenuity"; "surprised that he remembered my name"; "a surprised expression" | Translationsgoggle-eyed
goggle-eyed1. With the eyes open very wide in surprise. I have some great pictures of the kids looking positively goggle-eyed at the zoo. Mary's announcement that she was pregnant left most of us goggle-eyed.2. slang Drunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really goggle-eyed!goggle-eyed and googly-eyed (ˈgɑglæɑɪd and ˈgugliɑɪd) mod. alcohol intoxicated and staring. Willy was goggle-eyed and couldn’t stand up. goggle-eyed Related to goggle-eyed: Google GogglesSynonyms for goggle-eyedadj with eyes or mouth open in surpriseSynonymsRelated Words |