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/pop"uyd'/, adj.marked by bulging, staring eyes: a young boy popeyed with excitement.[1815-25, Amer.; POP1 + EYED]
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popeyed — ☆ popeyed [päp′īd΄ ] adj. having wide, protruding eyes … English World dictionary
popeyed — adjective 1. with eyes or mouth open in surprise • Syn: ↑goggle eyed, ↑openmouthed • Similar to: ↑surprised • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism 2. having bulging eyes … Useful english dictionary
popeyed — adjective a) having bulging eyes b) astonished … Wiktionary
popeyed — Synonyms and related words: agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, beguiled, bellied, bewildered, bewitched, breathless, bug eyed, bulged, captivated, cockeyed, confounded, cross eyed, dumbfounded … Moby Thesaurus
popeyed — adj. wide eyed, with bulging staring eyes … English contemporary dictionary
popeyed — pop·eyed … English syllables
popeyed — pop•eyed [[t]ˈpɒpˌaɪd[/t]] adj. marked by bulging, staring eyes … From formal English to slang
popeyed — /ˈpɒpaɪd/ (say popuyd) adjective 1. having prominent, bulging, or staring eyes. 2. with eyes open and prominent because of surprise, curiosity, etc …
gel-1 — gel 1 English meaning: “to curl; round, *gland, growth, ball, fathom, arm” Deutsche Übersetzung: “ballen, sich ballen; Gerundetes, Kugeliges” etc Material: evidence for the unadjusted root form are seldom and partly very doubtful … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Sinclair Lewis — Infobox Writer name = Sinclair Lewis birthname = Harry Sinclair Lewis birthdate = birth date|1885|2|7|mf=y birthplace = Sauk Centre, Minnesota deathdate = death date and age|1951|1|10|1885|2|7|mf=y deathplace = Rome, Italy occupation = Novelist,… … Wikipedia
