goggles

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/

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• Rhymes: -ɑɡəlz

Probably from goggle, from the appearance it gives the wearer.

goggles pl (plural only)

1. Protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face.

   Goggles must be worn in the swimming pool.

   We had to put on our goggles as it was snowing outside.

   • 1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 31:

     Regretted that I had not provided myself with goggles, as the road is so constantly traveled that the dust became a most serious nuisance.

2. Blinds for shying horses.
3. (slang) Glasses; spectacles.

• pair of goggles

• safety glasses
• swimming goggles

goggles

1. plural of goggle

goggles

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of goggle

goggles m pl (plural only)

1. (Mexico) swimming goggles