goggle

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. To stare (at something) with wide eyes.
2. To roll the eyes.

Noun

1. A wide-eyed stare or affected rolling of the eye.
2. (in-plural) A pair of protective eyeglasses.

Sinonieme

stare

gawk

gawp

gaze

roll the eyes

gape

see

👀

look

goggle eyeballs

behold

gawk at

take alarm

gaup

fix

flinch

gaze at

ogle

peer

protuberant

roll

rubberneck

squint

Vertalings

glotzen

stieren

starren

ver

👀

voir

👀

aanschouwen

beschouwen

bestaunen

sehen

👀

ansehen

betrachten

γουρλώνω

Stielaugen machen

guardare

βλέπω

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɡɒɡəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: gogelen

Verwante met Iers: gog

In summary

From 14th century Middle English gogelen (“to roll (eyes), to look sideways”). Earlier source is unknown. The noun is attested from the 17th century. Compare Irish gog (“a nod, a slight motion”).