Meaning of deployment goggles | Babel Free
Definitions
A tendency to regard people as more sexually attractive than one usually would, as a result of being deployed to a region where there are few potential partners.
Examples
“Camp Cupcake was somewhere where the grunts would make⟳ a pit stop⟳. They'd see⟳ you and you were the most beautiful thing in the world. Back home you may not be much, but out there they've got deployment goggles—you look⟳ good, so you're in chow hall and it's kind of uncomfortable because you feel⟳ like⟳ a piece of meat or something on display.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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