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goog·ly
noun
googly eyes
noun

goog·ly [ˈgu:gli] N (in cricket)

googly
Googly m
googly eyes (craft supply)
Plastikaugen mit bewegbarem schwarzem Innenteil, z. B. zum Basteln
googly eyes fig
Kulleraugen ntpl
googly eyes fig
Glubschaugen ntpl inf

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Googly eyes may also be attached to inanimate objects in order to give the objects a silly or cute appearance.
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He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm bowler, either medium-fast or leg-breaks and googlies.
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Gibbons was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break and googly.
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He appeared in 44 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled leg break and googly.
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Until the invention of the googly, bowling was expected to be predictable, and the googly may initially have been considered an underhand tactic.
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Jones was a brilliant, sometimes impetuous, opening batsman and a leg-break and googly bowler.
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In later years, the googly was blamed for a deterioration in the quality and attractiveness of batting.
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Googly eyes are used for a variety of arts and crafts projects including pipe cleaner farm animals, silly sock puppets, mischievous pranks, and other creations.
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He appeared in fifteen first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled leg break and googly.
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He had two main variations in his bowling: a leg break and a googly.
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