ogling
ˈoʊɡlɪŋ
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Definition of ogling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
behaviorstaring at someone with strong sexual interest
  • He gave her an ogling look across the room.
gawking leering staring
2.
impertinentlooking at someone in an impertinent way
  • She felt uncomfortable with his ogling gaze.
leering staring
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Origin of ogling

English, ogle (to look at) + -ing (action)

Examples of ogling in a sentence

  • She noticed his ogling eyes from across the bar.
  • His ogling eyes made her feel uneasy.
  • The ogling crowd made her self-conscious.

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  1. French:concupiscent, insistant, ...
  2. German:lüstern, anstarrend, ...
  3. Italian:lascivo, ...
  4. Spanish:lascivo, impertinente, ...
  5. Portuguese:cobiçoso, impertinente, ...
  6. Chinese:色眯眯的, 不礼貌的, ...
  7. Japanese:いやらしい, じろじろ見る, ...
  8. Arabic:متحرش, مُحَدِّق بِوَقاحَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:זוֹלֵל, מְלַטֵּף בְּמַבָּט חָצוּף, ...
  10. Russian:похотливый, неприличный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пристрасний, нахабний, ...
  12. Hindi:घूरती, घूरने वाली, ...
ogle
ˈoʊɡəl

Definition of ogle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
staringstare at someone with strong interest
  • He could not stop ogling the celebrity.
gape gawk leer
2.
romancelook at with amorous intentions
  • He couldn't help but ogle at the stunning dress she wore.
gaze leer stare

Noun

relationshipsexual or flirtatious look at someone
  • He gave her an ogle across the room.
leer stare
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Origin of ogle

German, oeglen (to look at)

Examples of ogle in a sentence

  • The kids ogled at the candy display.
  • He tried not to ogle at the attractive stranger.
  • She caught him ogling at her from across the room.
  • She caught his ogle and looked away quickly.
  • An unwanted ogle made her uncomfortable.

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  1. French:mater, regard insistant, ...
  2. German:begehrlich anschauen, anzüglicher Blick, ...
  3. Italian:squadrare, sguardo malizioso, ...
  4. Spanish:mirar con deseo, mirada lasciva, ...
  5. Portuguese:cobiçar com o olhar, olhar sedutor, ...
  6. Chinese:色眯眯地盯着看, 色眯眯的眼神, ...
  7. Japanese:じろじろ見る, いやらしい視線, ...
  8. Arabic:تَطَلَّعَ إلى, نَظْرَة غَزَلِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְלַטֵּשׁ מַבָּט, מַבָּט זוֹלֵל, ...
  10. Russian:пялиться, похотливый взгляд, ...
  11. Ukrainian:задивлятися, звабливий погляд, ...
  12. Hindi:घूरना, ललचाई नजर, ...

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