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Goggle vs Chuckle - What's the difference?

goggle | chuckle |

As verbs the difference between goggle and chuckle

is that goggle is to stare (at something) with wide eyes while chuckle is to laugh quietly or inwardly.

As nouns the difference between goggle and chuckle

is that goggle is a wide-eyed stare while chuckle is a quiet laugh.

goggle

English

Verb

(goggl)
  • to stare (at something) with wide eyes
  • *
  • to roll the eyes
  • * Hudibras
    • And wink and goggle like an owl.

    Noun

    (goggles) (en noun)
  • a wide-eyed stare
  • (in the plural) a pair of protective eyeglasses

    • Derived terms

    * goggle box * beer goggles * love goggles

    chuckle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A quiet laugh.

    • Synonyms

    * chortle * giggle * snigger * titter

    Verb

  • To laugh quietly or inwardly.
  • (archaic) To make the sound of a chicken; to cluck.
  • (archaic) To call together, or call to follow, as a hen calls her chickens; to cluck.
    • (Dryden)
  • (archaic) To fondle; to indulge or pamper.
    • (Dryden)

    Synonyms

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