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Meanings of goggle-eyed in English

With eyes or mouth open in surprise.

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Usage of goggle-eyed in English
1
Look at the silly things gaping like goggle-eyed perch at the window.
The Desired Woman
2
I felt mean to be stared at by such gigantic goggle-eyed creatures.
Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
3
He picked it up, examined it, and stared at his friend, goggle-eyed.
Winter’s Tale
4
Six feet and three inches tall, he was long-legged, lantern-jawed and goggle-eyed.
The Redemption of David Corson
5
The walruses at first goggle-eyed him in wrathful amazement; but he kept on.
The President: A Novel
6
The ladies were invariably goggle-eyed with excitement and would finally exclaim:
I Married a Ranger
7
The oath was administered, and Hacking waited goggle-eyed for the revelation.
The Altar Steps
8
He found his goggle-eyed partner showing a plant to four scouts.
Blood and Bone
9
In addition he had a lazy, spendthrift son and a goggle-eyed, thick-ankled daughter.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
10
Posters advertising those events make him look goggle-eyed, even fearsome.
The new yorker
11
Which, indeed, is witnessed to by the whole goggle-eyed populace in the truckle bed.
The Dew of Their Youth
12
Possibly it was the space suit which made him one, especially the goggle-eyed helmet.
Divinity
13
The fish in his large aquarium give me goggle-eyed glances.
Exposure
14
Emmet Malonewas goggle-eyed as he watched the action from the Emirates in glorious 3D.
The Irish Times
15
He was a goggle-eyed gentleman of a perplexed aspect, and his demeanor became unbearable.
The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories:...
16
There was the great, goggle-eyed monster, like a mud-coloured log.
Rolf in the Woods