Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-guh l]
- /ˈoʊ gəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-guh l]
- /ˈoʊ gəl/
Definitions of ogled word
- verb with object ogled to look at amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently. 1
- verb with object ogled to eye; look or stare at. 1
- verb without object ogled to look amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently. 1
- verb without object ogled to look or stare. 1
- noun ogled an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare. 1
- noun ogled Simple past tense and past participle of ogle. 1
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Origin of ogled
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; apparently < Dutch, frequentative (see -le) of oogen to make eyes at, derivative of oog eye (compare Low German oegeln, German äugeln)
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Parts of speech for Ogled
noun
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verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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ogled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ogled usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ogled
verb ogled
- scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- eyed — Having eyes.
- stared — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- gazed — to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest, pleasure, or wonder.
- goggled — Simple past tense and past participle of goggle.
Antonyms for ogled
verb ogled
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- overlooked — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
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