Definition of Popeyed

1. Adjective. With eyes or mouth open in surprise.

Exact synonyms: Goggle-eyed, Openmouthed
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Surprised

2. Adjective. Having bulging eyes.
Similar to: Eyed

Definition of Popeyed

1. Adjective. having bulging eyes ¹

2. Adjective. (context: by extension) astonished ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Popeyed

1. having bulging eyes [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Popeyed

popera
poperas
poperatic
poperetta
poperettas
poperies
poperin
poperins
popery
popes
popeship
popeships
popet
popets
popeye blacksmelt
popeyed (current term)
popgun
popguns
pophole
popholes
popinjay
popinjays
popish
popishly
popishness
popjoy
popjoyed
popjoying
popjoys
poplar

Literary usage of Popeyed

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

1. The Firefly of France by Marion Polk Angellotti (1918)
"I 'd never have come a step, not with wild horses dragging me if it hadn't been for Jim Furman being pretty near popeyed, looking for a chance to cut me out ..."

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