ogled

Meanings

• Verb

  To look at someone or something for a long time, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or disrespectful.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ogled
molded , controlled , modeled

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Variants

List of all variants of ogled that leads to same result
ogle , ogled , ogler , oglers , ogles , ogling

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'ogled' is unclear, but it is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'oglan,' meaning 'young boy,' with the suffix '-ed' added to indicate past tense.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'ogled' is not commonly used in everyday language and is often considered a formal or literary term.

2. In some cultures, ogling is considered a sign of admiration or attraction, rather than disrespect.

3. The word 'ogled' is sometimes used in a humorous or lighthearted way to describe looking at something with great interest or admiration.

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Related Concepts

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1. Staring: The act of looking at someone or something for an extended period of time, often without intending to be noticed or with the intention of being disrespectful or intimidating.

2. Gawking: A similar concept to ogling, but often used to describe the act of looking at something strange or unusual with great interest and curiosity.

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Culture

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The word 'ogled' has been used in literature and art to describe unwelcome or intrusive staring. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' the narrator describes the old man's eye 'ogling' him from his bed.

How to Memorize "ogled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself in a situation where someone is ogled. Visualize how you would feel and how you would respond.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ogled' with the feeling of being uncomfortable or disrespected.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a memory aid by associating the word 'ogled' with the image of a pair of eyes following you around.

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