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Definition of "popeyed" [popeyed]

  • Having bulging eyes. (adjective)
  • Amazed; astonished: popeyed with wonder. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "popeyed" in a sentence
  • "In the course of their journey they slay digital wolves and encounter popeyed, suppurating corpses that help the filmmakers avoid any accusation of light-heartedness."
  • "Hillary was popeyed for the longest time and now McCain is popeyed."
  • "Has anyone noticed that CNN editors deliberately pick photos that make Obama's opponents look popeyed?"
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