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goggles

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gog·gle  (ggl)
v. gog·gled, gog·gling, gog·gles
v.intr.
1. To stare with wide and bulging eyes.
2. To roll or bulge. Used of the eyes.
v.tr.
To roll or bulge (the eyes).
n.
1. A stare or leer.
2. goggles A pair of tight-fitting eyeglasses, often tinted or having side shields, worn to protect the eyes from hazards such as wind, glare, water, or flying debris.

[Middle English gogelen, to squint.]

goggly adj.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gogglesgoggles - tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes
eyeglasses, glasses, specs, spectacles - optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Translations
goggles [ˈgɒglz] NPL
1. (Aut etc) → anteojos mpl; [of diver] → gafas fpl de submarinismo
2. (= glasses) → gafas fpl

goggles [ˈgɒgəlz] npl [motorcyclist] → lunettes de motocycliste)fpl >; [swimmer] → lunettes fpl de plongée
go-go [ˈgəʊgəʊ] adj (mainly US) [period] → prospère
go-go dancer ndanseuse f de cabaret

goggles
plSchutzbrille f; (inf: = glasses) → Brille f

goggles [ˈgɒglz] npl (of skin-diver) → maschera; (of skier) → occhiali mpl da sci; (for workman) → occhiali (di protezione)
goggles [ˈgɒglz] npl (of skin-diver) → maschera; (of skier) → occhiali mpl da sci; (for workman) → occhiali (di protezione)

goggles
n pl goggles [ˈgoglz]
a type of spectacles used to protect the eyes from dust, water etc Many swimmers wear goggles in the water. stofbril, skermbril نَظّارتان واقيتان من النار والغُبار водни очила ochranné brýle (pracovní, sportovní) dykkerbriller die Schutzbrille χοντρά προστατευτικά γυαλιά (πληθ.) gafas protectoras kaitseprillid عینک ایمنی یا زیر آبی suojalasit lunettes de protection מִשקפֵי מָגֵן धूप का रंगीन चश्मा zaštitne naočale védőszemüveg, úszószemüveg kacamata besar hlífðar-/sundgleraugu occhiali di protezione ゴーグル 보호 안경 apsauginiai akiniai aizsargbrilles gogal stofbril; zonnebril beskyttelsesbriller okulary ochronne óculos de protecção ochelari de protecţie защитные очки ochranné okuliare varovalna očala, podvodna maska zaštitne naočari skyddsglasögon, goggles แว่นตากันฝุ่นหรือน้ำ koruyucu gözlük 護目鏡 захисні окуляри گرد و دھوپ سے حفاظت کرنے والا چشمہ kính bảo hộ

goggles نظارة واقية ochranné brýle dykkerbriller Schutzbrille προστατευτικά γυαλιά gafas de natación suojalasit lunettes zaštitne naočale occhialetti ゴーグル 고글 beschermbril beskyttelsesbriller okulary ochronne óculos de proteção, óculos de protecção защитные очки skyddsglasögon แว่นตากันลม/ ฝุ่น yüzme gözlüğü kính bảo hộ 风镜


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But when a long old man in a blanket overcoat, his head tied up in a handkerchief and nearly his entire face in a muffler, wearing green goggles and with a complexion of glittering whiteness where it could be seen, strode silently into the room, laying a hard, gloved hand on Mr.
A broad patch of tattooing stretched completely across his face, in a line with his eyes, making him look as if he wore a huge pair of goggles; and royalty in goggles suggested some ludicrous ideas.
"Homer was blind, and so was Milton, and they did something to be remembered by, in spite of it," he said, as if to himself, in a solemn tone, for even the blue goggles did not bring a smile.
 
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