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Goggle vs Google - What's the difference?

goggle | google |

As verbs the difference between goggle and google

is that goggle is to stare (at something) with wide eyes while google is to deliver googlies.

As nouns the difference between goggle and google

is that goggle is a wide-eyed stare while google is an internet search, such as that which is performed on the Google search engine.

As a numeral google is

misspelling of lang=en.

As a proper noun Google is

a particular Internet company.

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

    google

    English

    (wikipedia google)

    Etymology 1

    From googly.

    Verb

    (googl)
  • (cricket) To deliver googlies.
  • (cricket) To move as a ball in a googly.
  • Etymology 2

    From Google.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An internet search, such as that which is performed on the Google search engine.
  • (Internet) A match obtained by a query in the Google search engine.
  • The word "oceanfront" has 6,150,000 googles , so I think it must be a real word.
    Derived terms
    * googlebomb * googles * googlewhack * googlish

    Verb

    (googl)
  • To search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine.
  • Tom googles all of his prospective girlfriends.
  • (by extension) To search for (something) on the Internet using any comprehensive search engine.
  • I googled him but there were no references to him on the Internet.
  • (Internet) To be locatable in a search of the Internet.
  • His name googles .
    Quotations
    * {{quote-web , last = Page , first = Larry , authorlink = Larry Page , date = 1998-07-08 , url = http://web.archive.org/web/19991009052012/www.egroups.com/group/google-friends/3.html , title = Google Search Engine: New Features , publisher = Google Friends Mailing List , accessdate = 2007-08-06 , passage = "Have fun and keep googling !" }} * {{quote-video , date = 2002-10-15 , title = (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) , episode = , season = 7 , number = 4 , people = (Alyson Hannigan) and (Nicholas Brendon) , role = (Willow Rosenberg) and (Xander Harris) , passage = Willow'': Have you googled her yet?
    ''Xander'': Willow! She's 17!
    ''Willow
    : It's a search engine. }} * {{quote-video , date = 2002-12-13 , title = (Maid In Manhattan) , people = (Jennifer Lopez) , role = Marisa , passage = "Google it." }} * {{quote-news , date = 2002-12-28 , first = Bill , last = Keller , authorlink = Bill Keller , url = http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/28/opinion/28KELL.html?pagewanted=2&todaysheadlines , title = Who's Sorry Now? , newspaper = (The New York Times) , issn = 0362-4331 , page = A-19 , accessdate = 2007-06-24 , passage = "Googling in search of an apology from the former Enron C.E.O...." }}

    See also

    * googlie, googly * madame linkmonger * JFGI

    Etymology 3

    Numeral

    (en noun)
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