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popeyed
[ pop-ahyd ]
adjective
- marked by bulging, staring eyes:
a young boy popeyed with excitement.
popeyed
/ ˈpɒpˌaɪd /
adjective
- having bulging prominent eyes
- staring in astonishment; amazed
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But no, the guard of a half hour before was staring, popeyed, at the sheaf of bills.
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Charley is squat of figure, short neck, popeyed, and has white hair.
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He fell back sitting on the bed, pulling the popeyed bravo toward him so that his good knee pressed into the Sordello's chest.
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As the doors opened, he ran past a popeyed subway guard, up the stairs and into the street.
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