goggle

¹gog·gle

verb \ˈgä-g^əl\

gog·gledgog·gling

Definition of GOGGLE

intransitive verb

: to stare with wide or protuberant eyes

— gog·gler \ˈgä-g^əl-ər\ noun

Examples of GOGGLE

1. He goggled in amazement at the huge statue.
2. <goggled at the elaborate costumes and floats in the Mardi Gras parade>

Origin of GOGGLE

Middle English gogelen to squint

First Known Use: 1742

Related to GOGGLE

Synonyms: blink, gawk, gawp [chiefly British], gaze, gape, peer, rubberneck, stare

Related Words: glare, gloat, glower; consider, eye, fixate, observe, regard, watch; leer, ogle; peruse, pore (over), study; outface, outstare, stare down

Near Antonyms: glance, glimpse, peek, peep; browse, dip (into), scan; wink (at)

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