Meaning of popeyed | Babel Free

Definitions

1. having bulging eyes
2. astonished
   broadly

Examples

“1994, Kenzaburō Ōe, The Pinch Runner Memorandum, translated by Michiko N. Wilson and Michael K. Wilson, Sharpe, Chapter 4, p. 88, From behind large and sinister-looking frames her popeyed gaze—it could be from hyperthyroidism—swept over us.”

“Files of women passed balancing vegetable baskets on their heads, and pop-eyed children who stared at the Europeans.”

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