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ogle
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o·gle  (gl, ôgl)
v. o·gled, o·gling, o·gles
v.tr.
1. To stare at.
2. To stare at impertinently, flirtatiously, or amorously.
v.intr.
To stare in an impertinent, flirtatious, or amorous manner.
n.
An impertinent, flirtatious, or amorous stare.

[Perhaps from Low German oghelen, oegeln, frequentative of oegen, to eye, from oghe, oge, eye; see okw- in Indo-European roots.]

ogler n.

ogle
Verb
[ogling, ogled] to stare at (someone) lustfully [probably from Low German oegeln]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.ogle - look at with amorous intentions
look - perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"

ogle
verb leer at, stare at, eye up (informal) gawp at Brit. (slang) give the once-over (informal) make sheep's eyes at (informal) give the glad eye (informal) lech or letch after (informal)
Translations
ogle [ˈəugl] vtcomerse con los ojos a
ogle [ˈəugl] vtlorgner
ogle [ˈəugl] vtschielen nach, begaffen (pej)
ogle [ˈəugl] vtocchieggiare


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