Meaning of "goggle" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GOGGLE

From gogelen to look aside, of uncertain origin.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF GOGGLE

goggle  [ˈɡɒɡəl]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOGGLE

Goggle is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb goggle in English.

WHAT DOES GOGGLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Goggles

Goggles or safety glasses are forms of protective eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye in order to prevent particulates, water or chemicals from striking the eyes. They are used in chemistry laboratories and in woodworking. They are often used in snow sports as well, and in swimming. Goggles are often worn when using power tools such as drills or chainsaws to prevent flying particles from damaging the eyes. Many types of goggles are available as prescription goggles for those with vision problems.

Definition of goggle in the English dictionary

The first definition of goggle in the dictionary is to stare stupidly or fixedly, as in astonishment. Other definition of goggle is to cause to roll or bulge or to roll or bulge. Goggle is also a fixed or bulging stare.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GOGGLE

PRESENT

Present

I goggle

you goggle

he/she/it goggles

we goggle

you goggle

they goggle

Present continuous

I am goggling

you are goggling

he/she/it is goggling

we are goggling

you are goggling

they are goggling

Present perfect

I have goggled

you have goggled

he/she/it has goggled

we have goggled

you have goggled

they have goggled

Present perfect continuous

I have been goggling

you have been goggling

he/she/it has been goggling

we have been goggling

you have been goggling

they have been goggling

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I goggled

you goggled

he/she/it goggled

we goggled

you goggled

they goggled

Past continuous

I was goggling

you were goggling

he/she/it was goggling

we were goggling

you were goggling

they were goggling

Past perfect

I had goggled

you had goggled

he/she/it had goggled

we had goggled

you had goggled

they had goggled

Past perfect continuous

I had been goggling

you had been goggling

he/she/it had been goggling

we had been goggling

you had been goggling

they had been goggling

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will goggle

you will goggle

he/she/it will goggle

we will goggle

you will goggle

they will goggle

Future continuous

I will be goggling

you will be goggling

he/she/it will be goggling

we will be goggling

you will be goggling

they will be goggling

Future perfect

I will have goggled

you will have goggled

he/she/it will have goggled

we will have goggled

you will have goggled

they will have goggled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been goggling

you will have been goggling

he/she/it will have been goggling

we will have been goggling

you will have been goggling

they will have been goggling

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would goggle

you would goggle

he/she/it would goggle

we would goggle

you would goggle

they would goggle

Conditional continuous

I would be goggling

you would be goggling

he/she/it would be goggling

we would be goggling

you would be goggling

they would be goggling

Conditional perfect

I would have goggle

you would have goggle

he/she/it would have goggle

we would have goggle

you would have goggle

they would have goggle

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been goggling

you would have been goggling

he/she/it would have been goggling

we would have been goggling

you would have been goggling

they would have been goggling

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you goggle
we let´s goggle
you goggle

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to goggle

Past participle

goggled

Present Participle

goggling

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «GOGGLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «goggle» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of goggle

gape · gawk · gawp · rubberneck · stare

TRANSLATION OF GOGGLE

Find out the translation of goggle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of goggle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «goggle» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 瞪大眼睛看
• Translator English - Spanish: mirar atónito
• English: goggle
• Translator English - Hindi: आंख मारना
• Translator English - Arabic: حملق
• Translator English - Russian: выпученными
• Translator English - Portuguese: olhar com surpresa
• Translator English - Bengali: অপলক
• Translator English - French: regarder avec des yeux ronds
• Translator English - Malay: Goggle
• Translator English - German: starren
• Translator English - Japanese: 目をむく
• Translator English - Korean: 눈을 휘둥그레뜨고 보다
• Translator English - Javanese: Goggle
• Translator English - Vietnamese: thao láo
• Translator English - Tamil: விழிகளை உருட்டி பார்
• Translator English - Marathi: गोंधळ
• Translator English - Turkish: patlak
• Translator English - Italian: stralunare gli occhi
• Translator English - Polish: gogle
• Translator English - Ukrainian: виряченими
• Translator English - Romanian: ochelari de cal
• Translator English - Greek: γουρλώνω
• Translator English - Afrikaans: uitpuilend
• Translator English - Swedish: goggle
• Translator English - Norwegian: goggle

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOGGLE»

Discover the use of goggle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to goggle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Play of Goggle Eyes

Helly Johnston is miserable aboaut her mother's second marriage, until Kitty Killen comes to the rescue.

Anne Fine, Alison Jenkins, 1995

Goggle-eyes

Kitty Killin is not only a good storyteller, but also the World's Greatest Expert when it comes to mothers having new and unwanted boyfriends. Particularly when there's a danger they might turn into new and unwanted stepfathers...

Anne Fine, 2001

The Goggle-Eyed Goats

Old Al Haji Amadu lived in a town called Timbuktu in a very hot country called Mali in the middle of Africa. He had three wives, seven children and five extremely naughty goggle-eyed goats.

Stephen Davies, 2013

The NSTA Ready-reference Guide to Safer Science

How do you operate a goggle sanitizer correctly? Goggle sanitizers are ultraviolet sterilization cabinets used to reduce the risks of transfer- ring specific eye and skin infections between students who are sharing chemical-splash goggles.

Kenneth Russell Roy, 2007

Night vision goggle research and training issues for ground ...

The review documents bow soldier performance has improved from advancements in image intensification technology as well as from concerted efforts to address some long-standing training problems.

Jean L. Dyer, Keith M. Young, 1998

Contemporary Ergonomics

Goggle B scored badly in this test because of the hard rubber mount with a small facial contact area. This small area of facial contact left pressure marks on the subjects face after only a few minutes of use. The soft rubber of the Goggle C and  ...

E. J. Lovesay, 2003

US Army Air Force (1)

The B-6 flying goggle assembly was standardised on 1 August 1928. It was an adopted commercial design w ith a single curved lens and cushioned frame. It was made limited standard on 3 May 1933 and used principally in the States until  ...

Robert Pitta, Jeff Fannell, Gordon Rottman, 1993

Skiing

A good goggle lens, a quality goggle lens, will also protect your eyes from harmful glare. And, when goggles are used with yellow lenses, contours and bumps are better defined, although to what degree is a point of contention among experts.

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Ski

Goggles '83 The Look-Betters Fogged in, scratched up, warped out? A whafs- new report on goggle lenses, constructions, materials and lens tints. BY CATHERINE WILLIAMS During a good snow winter, when skiers find themselves skiing in ...

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Targeted Molecular Imaging

Pathological analysis telemedical consulting FiGUrE 6 .9 Wireless NIR goggle device. (a) A prototype device; red arrows indicate NIR light source; white arrows indicate white light source; green arrow indicates the detector. (b) Schematic ...

Michael J. Welch, William C. Eckelman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOGGLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term goggle is used in the context of the following news items.

'Minions' Dominion: Besides Breaking Box Office Records, Yellow …

With their yellow, goggle-eyed features and difficult-to-understand babbles, Minions dominated over the weekend box office records. By the ... «Yibada, Jul 15»

A horribly funny way of looking at our island's history

Featuring 3D Bogglevision special effects and a cast of horrible characters, goggle at the goings-on of the Groovy Greeks and let the Incredible ... «Doncaster Today, Jul 15»

Chip Peterson & David Heron Go 1-2 For The USA In Toronto Pan …

“I couldn't see the last 500 because my goggle got knocked off, so I was a little worried but it worked fine.” Eight years ago, Chip Peterson was ... «SwimVortex.com, Jul 15»

SoCal VR Conference: What Will It Take to Move Virtual Reality to …

Speakers also discussed the need to grow the base of VR goggle owners. Willson noted that its Gear VR, as well as Google Cardboard, use a ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»

Review: Fleetwood Mac light up 3Arena Dublin

Wiry and goggle-eyed, Buckingham was a tortured yin to McVie's understated yang. He barked into the mic and bobbed his head as he ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»

Minions outsell Frozen with market set to be worth £130m by end of …

They are small, yellow, goggle eyed creatures who speak an indecipherable babble, love bananas and are making multi-'Minionaires' of their ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

Out of the darkness

Warmouths, or goggle-eyes, are so plentiful in some Arkansas waters that you might catch dozens before you catch your first bass or catfish. «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»

The beer-o-meter doesn't lie

Lastly, let's not forget the goggle-bottle-o-meter from Perisher, which sounds like something out of Dr Seuss. It comes via ski.com.au forum ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»

Missouri Ozarks are national treasure

... for smallmouth bass and rock bass — goggle-eye — our elk program and forestry. All of these topics are especially concerning to the Ozarks. «Columbia Daily Tribune, Jul 15»

Spy Optics Ace MX Goggle | Athlete Release

Spy Optics has changed the goggle game with their all new Ace MX goggle, which features the Quick-Draw lens changing system and newly ... «Transworld Motocross, Jul 15»