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goggled

goggled is the simple past and past participle of goggle.

Adjective

goggled (comparative more goggled, superlative most goggled)

  1. Wearing goggles.
    Synonyms:
    begoggled
  2. (dated) prominent; staring
    • a goggled eye

Meaning of goggle

Verb

goggle (third-person singular simple present goggles, present participle goggling, simple past and past participle goggled)

  1. To stare (at something) with wide eyes.
    • [...] she frowned a displeased frown and told me for heaven's sake to stop goggling like a dead halibut. [...] She left me fogged and groping for the inner meaning, and I could see from Aunt Dahlia's goggling eyes that the basic idea hadn't got across with her either. [...] I didn't want to be...1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, “IV, XII, AND XV”, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    gape
  2. To roll the eyes.
    • Inflam’d all over with Disgrace, / To be seen by her in such a Place; / Which made him hang his Head, and scoul, / And wink, and goggle like an Owl1662 (indicated as 1663), [Samuel Butler], “[The First Part of Hudibras]”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. […], London: […] John Martyn and Henry Herringman, […], published 1678; republished...

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Synonyms of goggled

Forms of goggled

comparativemore goggled
superlativemost goggled

Words formed from goggled

Questions about goggled

What does goggled mean?
Goggled means wearing goggles.
What is goggled the simple past and past participle of?
Goggled is the simple past and past participle of goggle.
What part of speech is goggled?
Goggled is an adjective.

Words near goggled in the dictionary

  1. goggle-eyed plovers
  2. goggle-eyes
  3. goggle-moggle
  4. gogglebox
  5. goggleboxes
  6. goggled
  7. goggleeyed
  8. goggleless
  9. goggler
  10. gogglers
  11. goggles

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