googly
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8.4
- adjective
- /ˈɡuːɡli/
- Informal
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ojos saltones
- You're all googly-eyed.
- googly eyes
- googly-eyed
Pipe cleaners, pom poms, googly eyes, glue gun.
- Pipe cleaners, pom poms, googly eyes, glue gun.
- We've often talked about how nothing's scarier then Mac tonight, but also how you should put googly eyes on everything.
- You should know that talked about googly eyes and sometimes the graphics department isn't sure if I want them or not and I want them.
Examples
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They look like a bunch of Slim Jims with googly eyes.
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I mean, you know, when he stayed with us… in the first week, really, the kids were just googly-eyed over him.
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Will you stop with the googly eyes?
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Even with those big, beautiful, googly eyes.
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And there'll be no googly eyes after we're married?
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And they have smiley faces with googly eyes.
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I'm tryin' to have a moment here, one of those serious talk moments, and you're all googly eyes over Danielle.
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For instance: An internet meme, known as "Derpy," is a cartoon head of a girl with googly eyes used to characterize something odd or strange.
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Hammond turned just in time to see the wild, googly eyes of Lighthammer as he bore down upon him, hammer upraised.
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The silly character wore huge glasses with googly eyes that made everyone laugh.
Synonyms
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4.2
Very exaggerated and silly like a cartoon
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7.5
Having big eyes that stick out and look surprised
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7.6
Having eyes wide open because you feel surprised or amazed
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8.1
Having very large eyes that look surprised
A person or animal that has very large, round eyes that stick out
Having wide, staring eyes that show surprise
Having eyes wide and sticking out because of fear or surprise
Antonyms
How Silly
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word googly for a look comes from the idea of toy 'googly eyes', big, moving eyes that wobble and look funny. So if something looks 'googly' it appears silly with large or rolling eyes, which is why the adjective means 'silly or exaggerated'.