goggled; goggling
: to stare with wide or protuberant eyes
goggled with amazement at the huge statue
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Verb
He goggled in amazement at the huge statue.
goggled at the elaborate costumes and floats in the Mardi Gras parade
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Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2023
Mok, the former second-in-command of the Yellow Neck daofei, goggled his eyes in surprise.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 5 May 2020
Alan Sherman, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
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Verb
Over and over, we are invited to goggle at such amazingness.
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2023
Mok, the former second-in-command of the Yellow Neck daofei, goggled his eyes in surprise.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 5 May 2020
Adjective
For baitfish, there has been goggle eye jacks and ballyhoo around the pier.
—Alan Sherman, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
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“Goggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goggle. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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goggle
2 of 2 adjective
: being bulging
goggle eyes
goggle-eyed
adjective
ˌgäg-ə-ˈlīd
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