GOOGLY

Meaning of GOOGLY in English

■ noun ( plural googlies ) Cricket an off break bowled with an apparent leg-break action.

Origin

early 20th cent.: of unknown origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

GOOGLY — I. ˈgüglē, -li noun ( -es ) Etymology: origin unknown : an offbreak in cricket with a leg-break action — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOGLY — /gooh"glee/ , n. , pl. googlies . Cricket. a bowled ball that swerves in one direction and breaks in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOGLY — adj. protruding, sticking out, bulging
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOOGLY — n. ball that swerves (Cricket)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOOGLY — goog|ly BrE AmE ˈɡuːɡ |li ▷ goog|lies liz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GOOGLY — / ˈguːgli; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) ( in cricket ) a ball that is bowled so that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOGLY — goo ‧ gly /ˈɡuːɡli/ BrE AmE noun ( plural googlies ) [countable] 1 . a ball in the game of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOOGLY — n. (pl. -ies) Cricket an off-break ball bowled with apparent leg-break action. [20th c.: orig. unkn.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOOGLY — n. (pl. -ies) Cricket an off-break ball bowled with apparent leg-break action. [ 20th c.: orig. unkn. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOOGLY — n. (pl. -ies) Cricket an off-break ball bowled with apparent leg-break action. Etymology: 20th c.: orig. unkn.
Oxford English vocab
GOOGLY — ( googlies) When a cricketer bowls a googly , he or she spins the ball and makes it bounce in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOGLY — (googlies) When a cricketer bowls a ~, he or she spins the ball and makes it bounce in a different …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GOOGLY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Nor does he have a deceptive googly .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GOOGLY — when you fell grossed out and discusting Example: He makes me googly
Slang English vocab
GOOGLY — крикет гугли (подача с финтом: мяч, брошенный по левой стороне поля, после удара о грунт меняет направление и летит по …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
GOOGLY — крикет гугли (подача с финтом: мяч, брошенный по левой стороне поля, после удара о грунт меняет направление и летит по правой)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
GOOGLY — способ подать мяч в крикете, когда подающий рискует сломать ногу
Subsidiary English-Russian Dictionary
GOOGLY-EYED — adjective Etymology: by alteration Date: 1926 goggle-eyed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOOGLY-EYED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : goggle-eyed
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOGLY-EYED — /gooh"glee uyd'/ , adj. goggle-eyed. [ 1925-30 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOGLY-EYED — adjective Etymology: by alteration Date: 1926 : goggle-eyed
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOGLY-EYED — [goo.gly-eyed] adj [by alter.] (1926): goggle-eyed
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAKING GOOGLY EYES — To look amorously at someone. In cartoons, googly eyes are indicated by large hearts replacing the iris and pupil. Example: …
Slang English vocab
WRONG'UN — ˈ ̷ ̷ən noun ( -s ) Etymology: contraction of wrong one : googly
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOSEY — ˈbōzē, -zi noun ( -s ) Etymology: irregular from B. J. T. Bosanquet died 1936 English cricketer + English -y …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRONG'UN — n. (British) bad person, criminal person, person considered as having a bad character or criminal inclinations; googly (Cricket)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES — ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS A strong market for fine antiquarian books marked the 1997-98 season. The rapid rise of commerce on the …
Britannica English vocabulary
O'REILLY, WILLIAM JOSEPH — born Dec. 20, 1905, Wingello, New South Wales, Australia died Oct. 6, 1992, Sydney byname Tiger Australian cricketer, one of …
Britannica English vocabulary
STUMP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE off ▪ Then two byes low past the off stump , horror or …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PROVE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an experiment shows/proves/demonstrates sth ▪ His experiment showed that lightning was a kind of electricity. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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