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goggle (**가**글)to look with wide open eyes, especially in amazement or shock

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to look with wide open eyes, especially in amazement or shock

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡɑːɡəl/

Korean meaning: 눈을 크게 뜨고 놀라거나 충격받은 표정으로 바라보다

Korean pronunciation: **가**글

Example Sentences

  • The tourists goggled at the street magician who made a pizza disappear.
  • Don't forget to wear your goggles in the chemistry lab.
  • My little brother goggled at me when I told him vegetables could talk.

goggle

VERB

//ˈɡɑːɡəl//

to look with wide open eyes, especially in amazement or shock

goggle concept
💡 Concept

The kids goggle at the giant aquarium shark gliding past their faces.

goggle rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every toggle makes him goggle and boggle!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡɑːɡəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡɒɡəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootgoggle

Origin

14세기 중세 영어에서 '옆으로 보다, 사시처럼 보다'라는 뜻으로 시작되어, 나중에 '눈을 크게 뜨고 보다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

toggleboggle
toggle
boggle

🔗Collocations

swimming goggles
safety goggles
goggle at something
skiing goggles
goggle in amazement

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The tourists goggled at the street magician who made a pizza disappear.

Don't forget to wear your goggles in the chemistry lab.

😄 Fun example

My little brother goggled at me when I told him vegetables could talk.

The diving goggles helped her see clearly underwater.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

staregazegapeogle

Antonyms

glancepeekignore

Related

glasseseyewearspectaclesbinoculars

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