ogle
see also: Ogle
Pronunciation
  • (British): enPR: ōʹgəl, IPA: /ˈəʊɡəl/ or (nonstandard, perhaps by analogy with goggle) enPR: ŏgʹəl, IPA: /ˈɒɡəl/
  • (America): enPR: ōʹgəl, IPA: /ˈoʊɡəl/, /ˈɑɡəl/
Verb

ogle (ogles, present participle ogling; past and past participle ogled)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To stare at (someone or something), especially impertinently, amorously, or covetously.
    • And ogling all their audience, ere they speak.
Translations
  • French: reluquer, mater (familiar)
  • German: liebäugeln
  • Italian: guardare con desiderio, osservare con desiderio
  • Russian: стро́ить гла́зки
Noun

ogle (plural ogles)

  1. An impertinent, flirtatious, amorous or covetous stare.
  2. (Polari, usually, in the plural) An eye.
Translations
  • Russian: коке́тливый взгляд

Ogle
Proper noun
  1. Surname
  2. A village in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1378).
  3. An unincorporated community in Clay County, Kentucky.



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