goggling

UK
/ˈɡɒɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɑːɡlɪŋ/
gogglingnoun
UK
/ˈɡɒɡ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɑːɡ.lɪŋ/
Gerund meaning ‘the act of staring with wide-open eyes’; uncountable.
Definitions
The act or practice of staring with eyes opened wide in amazement or disbelief.
His conspicuous goggling at the artwork annoyed the other visitors.
gogglinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡɒɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɑɡlɪŋ/
More precise label for -ing form used attributively.
Translations
He looked at the magician with goggling eyes.
Он смотрел на фокусника вытаращенными глазами.
Additional translations
Definitions
Staring with wide-open eyes, typically in amazement or disbelief.
The children stood in goggling wonder at the magician’s tricks.
goggleverb

goggling

Gerund

goggled
Past Simple
goggled
Past Participle
goggling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡɒɡl̩/
US
/ˈɡɑːɡl̩/
Translations
He couldn't help but goggle at the strange creature.
Он не мог не таращиться на странное существо.
выпучивать глаза
She began to goggle in disbelief at the news.
Она начала выпучивать глаза от недоверия к новостям.
Additional translations
Definitions
To stare with bulging or wide-open eyes in amazement, wonder, or disbelief.
The children goggled at the magician’s disappearing act.
To cause (the eyes) to protrude or roll.
The sudden explosion made their eyes goggle in fright.
gogglenoun
Definitions
A pair of tight-fitting eye protectors with side shields or a sealed frame, worn to protect the eyes from water, dust, wind, chemicals, bright light, etc.
Laboratory safety regulations require students to wear goggles when handling acids.
Specialized eyewear that provides enhanced or special vision for a particular activity.
Night-vision goggles enable soldiers to see in total darkness.
A wide-eyed stare or look.
Her outrageous comment drew a goggle from everyone at the table.
goggleadjective
Definitions
Designed for or relating to goggles; used attributively before another noun.
She placed the lenses back in the goggle case.
Having bulging or staring eyes; goggle-eyed.
The toad sat silently, its goggle eyes glinting in the torchlight.