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goggle-eyed

[ gog-uhl-ahyd ]

adjective

  1. having bulging, wide-open, or rolling eyes, especially in astonishment or wonderment.


adverb

  1. with bulging, wide-open eyes.

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adjective

  1. often postpositive with a surprised, staring, or fixed expression
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of goggle-eyed1

1350–1400; Middle English gogel eied squinting, looking sideways
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Shortly after nightfall, a fierce tussle ended when he reeled in a silver, goggle-eyed swordfish.

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Like so many of his compatriots, he was left goggle-eyed by a dramatic twist in the story that occurred weeks after he created his design, just 10 days before the stamp was released.

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The 41-24 pasting in front of 78,030 goggle-eyed witnesses would become the seventh straight Georgia loss to Alabama dotting the last 14 seasons among neighbors who seldom meet.

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It portrayed Black people as criminals, sex fiends and goggle-eyed fools, in skulking league with Northern carpetbaggers.

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Julian Huxley, a British biologist, recalled in his memoir that in about 1891, when he was 4, a goggle-eyed toad surprised him by hopping out of a nearby hedge.

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