Ogle: meaning, definitions and examples

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ogle

[ ˈoʊɡəl ]

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internet search

To look at or examine something, especially something of interest, using the internet

Synonyms

browse, gaze, stare

Examples of usage

I like to ogle cute animals on the internet.
She spends hours ogling pictures of celebrities online.

Translations

Translations of the word "ogle" in other languages:

🇵🇹 espiar

🇮🇳 झाँकना

🇩🇪 spähen

🇮🇩 mengintip

🇺🇦 підглядати

🇵🇱 podglądać

🇯🇵 覗く (のぞく)

🇫🇷 épier

🇪🇸 espiar

🇹🇷 gözlemek

🇰🇷 엿보다 (yeotboda)

🇸🇦 يتجسس

🇨🇿 špehovat

🇸🇰 špehovať

🇨🇳 窥视 (kuīshì)

🇸🇮 vohuniti

🇮🇸 njósna

🇰🇿 тыңдау

🇬🇪 თვალთვალი

🇦🇿 gizli baxmaq

🇲🇽 espiar

Word origin

The word 'ogle' originated in the late 17th century, possibly from Low German or Dutch origins. Initially, it meant 'to eye furtively or amorously,' but over time, it has evolved to describe looking at something with interest or desire, especially on the internet.