v.
look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement or wonder.
▸(of the eyes) protrude or open wide.
adj.
(of the eyes) protuberant or rolling.
n.
(
goggles)
- close-fitting protective glasses with side shields.
- the staggers (a disease of sheep).
Derivative
Etymology
ME (in the sense ‘look to one side, squint’): prob. from a base symbolic of oscillating movement.