goggle-eyed

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goggle-eyed

1. With the eyes open very wide in surprise. I have some great pictures of the kids looking positively goggle-eyed at the zoo. Mary's announcement that she was pregnant left most of us goggle-eyed.
2. slang Drunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really goggle-eyed!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

goggle-eyed

and googly-eyed (ˈgɑglæɑɪd and ˈgugliɑɪd)
mod. alcohol intoxicated and staring. Willy was goggle-eyed and couldn’t stand up.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • googly-eyed
  • the goggle-box
  • be pie-eyed
  • pie-eyed
  • eyed
  • listen out for (someone or something)
  • listen for
  • listen for (someone or something)
  • four-eyed
  • pop-eyed
References in periodicals archive
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FAR be it from me to side with those who believe that Michael Gove is a bit of a nutter - a goggle-eyed zealot whose bulldozer reforms to our education system are driven by dogma rather than anything grounded in reality.
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However, in the television studio as a pundit, he's a one man show of goggle-eyed enthusiasm wearing a succession of flamboyant outfits.
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This picturebook sweeps its audience off to Timbuktu, to meet Al Haji Amadu, his three wives, seven sons, and a very mixed herd of animals donkeys, camels, cows, lambs, and five goggle-eyed goats.
Davies, Stephen and Corr, Christopher: The Goggle-Eyed Goats
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Megan Fox 'has eyes only for Gollum'
Their goggle-eyed gasps and laughter showed that traditional entertainment can still compete in an age of multi-channel TV and pounds 500 PlayStations.
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