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Definition of pop eye
: an eye staring and bulging (as from excitement)
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pop-eyed
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ˈpäp-ˌīd
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adjective
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adjective
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“Pop eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20eye. Accessed 24 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of pop eye was in 1828
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