googly-eyed

American  

[goo-glee-ahyd] / ˈgu gliˌaɪd /

adjective

1. goggle-eyed.

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Etymology

Origin of googly-eyed

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

He stirs up the room with an animated flurry of short bits, crowd work and googly-eyed characters he makes up on the spot.

From Los Angeles Times

Kim and Yoon's new research emphasizes how much simpler marketing tactics, such as googly-eyed eggplants, can be used by retailers to increase consumer demand for irregular-looking produce, and reduce emissions associated with food waste — without needing to slash prices.

From Salon

"But after I did this research, now I'm an eggplant shopper. And I'll be happy to grab any googly-eyed eggplant."

From Salon

But the moment other people started to bad-mouth Gritty, talking about how terrifying, creepy, and—dare I say—weird the Flyers’ orange, googly-eyed mascot was, we changed our tune and fast.

From Slate

Her usual artistic medium is ceramics, which she shapes into whimsical, googly-eyed animal vases and trinket plates.

From Salon