goggle Definition
- 1to look at something or someone with wide open eyes, especially because you are surprised or shocked
- 2to wear goggles
Using goggle: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "goggle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She goggled at him in disbelief.
Example
He goggled at the strange creature in front of him.
Example
The swimmer goggled up before diving into the pool.
goggle Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with goggle
goggle-eyed
having bulging or protruding eyes
Example
The goggle-eyed fish stared back at me from the aquarium.
goggle-box
television
Example
I spent the whole day watching movies on the goggle-box.
beer goggles
a phenomenon where alcohol consumption makes a person's romantic interest appear more attractive than they actually are
Example
He thought she was beautiful, but it was just the beer goggles talking.
Summary: goggle in Brief
The verb 'goggle' [ˈɡɑːɡl] means to look at something or someone with wide open eyes, often due to surprise or shock. It can also mean to wear goggles, as in 'The swimmer goggled up before diving into the pool.' 'Goggle' has phrases like 'goggle-eyed,' which describes bulging or protruding eyes, and 'goggle-box,' which is a slang term for television.
