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单词 goggle-eyed
释义

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]
Thesaurus
Adj.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"
Translations

goggle-eyed


goggle-eyed

1. 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


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  • adj

Synonyms for goggle-eyed

adj with eyes or mouth open in surprise

Synonyms

  • openmouthed
  • popeyed

Related Words

  • colloquialism
  • surprised
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