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- DictionaryO·gle/ˈōɡ(ə)l/
verb
- 1. stare at in a lecherous manner: "he was ogling her breasts"
noun
- 1. a lecherous look: "a vaguely erotic ogle"
Though it's most often used to refer to the way people gaze at each other, the verb ogle can also be used when talking about any object of desire — like when you ogle those designer jeans or that red Ferrari. The word comes from the 1680s German word oeglen, meaning "look at."
ogle. verb [ I or T ] us / ˈoʊ.ɡ ə l / uk / ˈəʊ.ɡ ə l /. Add to word list Add to word list. to look at someone with obvious sexual interest: I saw you ogling the woman in the red dress! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Using the eyes. accommodate.
Definition of ogle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Ogle Definition. To look or stare at, especially in a desirous manner. To look or stare, especially desirously. A sustained look or stare, especially a desirous one. An ogling look.
3 days ago · verb. 1. to look at (someone) amorously or lustfully. 2. (transitive) to stare or gape at. noun. 3. a flirtatious or lewd look. Collins English Dictionary.
1. to look at amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently. 2. to look or stare at. v.i. 3. to look amorously, flirtatiously, or impertinently. 4. to look or stare. n. 5. an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent look. [1670–80; < Dutch, frequentative of oogen to make eyes at, derivative of oog eye]
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English o‧gle /ˈəʊɡəl $ ˈoʊ-/ verb [ intransitive, transitive] to look at someone in a way that shows you think they are sexually attractive – used to show disapproval SYN leer I didn’t like the way he was ogling me. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus ogle • To give Pesci and Glover some one to ogle?
