First Known Use: 1742
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1goggle
verb gog·gle \ˈgä-gəl\
: to look at something or someone with your eyes very open in a way that shows that you are surprised, amazed, etc.
gog·gledgog·gling
Full Definition of GOGGLE
intransitive verb
: to stare with wide or protuberant eyes
— gog·gler \ˈgä-gəl-ər\ noun
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Origin of GOGGLE
Middle English gogelen to squint
2goggle
adjective
Definition of GOGGLE
: protuberant, staring <goggle eyes>
— gog·gly \ˈgä-gəl-ē\ adjective
First Known Use of GOGGLE
1540
GOGGLE Defined for Kids
goggle
verb gog·gle \ˈgä-gəl\
gog·gledgog·gling
Definition of GOGGLE for Kids
: to stare with bulging or rolling eyes
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