ogle
[ oh-guhl ]
verb (used with object),o·gled, o·gling.
to look at amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently.
to eye; look or stare at.
verb (used without object),o·gled, o·gling.
to look amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently.
to look or stare.
noun
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
Origin of ogle
1Other words from ogle
- ogler, noun
- un·o·gled, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for ogle
ogle
/ (ˈəʊɡəl) /
verb
to look at (someone) amorously or lustfully
(tr) to stare or gape at
noun
a flirtatious or lewd look
Origin of ogle
1C17: probably from Low German oegeln, from oegen to look at
Derived forms of ogle
- ogler, noun
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