Dictionary Workbench Ondict

ogle

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

ogle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++o·gle /ˈəʊɡəl $ ˈoʊ-/ verb [intransitive, transitive]  SYLOOK ATto look at someone in a way that shows you think they are sexually attractive – used to show disapproval 色迷迷地看〔含贬义〕 SYN leer I didn’t like the way he was ogling me. 我不喜欢他色迷迷地看着我的样子。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
ogleTo give Pesci and Glover some one to ogle?The boys spent most of their time at the beach ogling girls in bikinis.A group of men were ogling her from a bench across the street.Been ogling her up and down ever since she'd entered the room.I say and now I am ogling him.The specialist ogled it through a tiny lens Like one I'd had at school.Sergei, the cook, ogled Nina from the kitchen door.It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse.Simon beach club and joined the foreigners ogling the floor show at the Casino du Liban.The beach was full of teenage boys who had come to ogle the girls in bikinis.Ralph could only ogle, though, helpless with envy, as Grover baIled up his napkin.
Origin ogle (1600-1700) Probably from Low German oegeln, from oog eye
o·gle verbChineseSyllable
a look to in that someone shows Corpus at way


ogle
ogle /ˈəʊɡəl $ ˈoʊ-/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Origin: Probably from Low German oegeln, from oog 'eye'
to look at someone in a way that shows you think they are sexually attractive – used in order to show disapproval
   SYN  leer:
    I didn’t like the way he was ogling me.


ogleBrE /ˈəʊɡl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈoʊɡl/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they ogle BrE /ˈəʊɡl/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈoʊɡl/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it ogles BrE /ˈəʊɡlz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈoʊɡlz/ 🔊past simple ogled BrE /ˈəʊɡld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈoʊɡld/ 🔊past participle ogled BrE /ˈəʊɡld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈoʊɡld/ 🔊 -ing form ogling BrE /ˈəʊɡlɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈoʊɡlɪŋ/ 🔊 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sb) to look hard at sb in an offensive way, usually showing sexual interest (色迷迷地)盯着看,痴痴地看He was not in the habit of ogling women. 他没有盯着女人看个没完的习惯。🔊🔊