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googly eyed

googly eyed is the simple past and past participle of googly eye.

Meaning of googly eye

Verb

googly eye (third-person singular simple present googly eyes, present participle googly eyeing or (rare) googly eying, simple past and past participle googly eyed)

  1. (informal, transitive) To observe intently; to stare (at something).
    • “I know the boy was weird,” Horseshoe Lane resident Leland Ferguson said. “He’d come up to the school bus stop and googly-eye the children.”2007 March 18, Jeff Brumley, “Suspects kept to themselves, except the son”, in Florida Times Union, Jacksonville, page A1
    Synonyms:
    eye, eyeball

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Questions about googly eyed

What is googly eyed the simple past and past participle of?
Googly eyed is the simple past and past participle of googly eye.

Words near googly eyed in the dictionary

  1. Googlized
  2. Googlizes
  3. Googlizing
  4. googly
  5. googly eye
  6. googly eyed
  7. googly eyeing
  8. googly eyes
  9. googly moogly
  10. googly-eyed
  11. googly-moogly

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