goggled

Variant of goggle

goggle definition

gog·gle (gäg′əl)

intransitive verb goggled -·gled, goggling -·gling

    1. to stare with bulging or wide-open eyes
    2. to roll the eyes
    1. to bulge or open wide in a stare
    2. to roll: said of the eyes

Etymology: ME gogelen, to look obliquely, freq. formation prob. < Celt base, as in Ir gog, a nod, Welsh gogi, to shake

noun

  1. a staring with bulging eyes
  2. any of various types of protective eyeglasses, typically fitted with side guards, special lenses, etc. ski goggles

adjective

bulging or rolling: said of the eyes

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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