Definition of Googlies

1. Noun. (plural of googly) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Googlies

1. googly [n] - See also: googly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Googlies

googlebombed
googlebombing
googlebombs
googled
googleome
googleplex
googleplexes
googles
googlewhack
googlewhacker
googlewhackers
googlewhacking
googlewhacks
googlier
googlies (current term)
googliest
googling
googlish
googly
googly eyes
googol
googolfold
googolplex
googolplexes
googolplexth
googols
googolth
googs
gooier

Literary usage of Googlies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mr. Punch's History of Modern England by Charles Larcom Graves (1922)
"... "googlies" A volume he'd easily fill. This was before the aeroplane and the motor had infected schoolboys with a passion for mechanics, ..."

2. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1914)
"... it is highly improbable that a cricketer will be found to court being invited by his captain to bear the heat and burden of the day with fast googlies. ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... besides assisting powerfully with the bat, became famous for inaugurating a new style of curly bowling (" googlies ") of a very effective type. some ..."

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