googly

[US]/ˈɡʊɡli/
[UK]/ˈɡuːɡli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of delivery in cricket that spins in the opposite direction to what the batsman expects; a specific type of spin ball in cricket
adj.staring or wide-eyed
Word Forms
Pluralgooglies

Phrases & Collocations

googly eyes

googly øjne

googly ball

googly bold

googly look

googly udseende

googly shot

googly skud

googly spin

googly spin

googly delivery

googly levering

googly bounce

googly hop

googly wicket

googly wicket

googly style

googly stil

googly trick

googly trick

Example Sentences

he bowled a googly that confused the batsman.

Han kastede en googly, der forvirrede batsmanen.

her googly eyes made her look surprised.

Hendes store, runde øjne fik hende til at se overrasket ud.

the googly shot was the highlight of the match.

Googly-skuddet var højdepunktet i kampen.

he has a knack for throwing googly deliveries.

Han har en talent for at kaste googly-bolde.

the googly was an unexpected twist in the game.

Googly'en var et uventet plot twist i spillet.

she gave him a googly-eyed look when he joked.

Hun gav ham et forundret blik, da han jokede.

learning to bowl a googly takes practice.

Det kræver træning at lære at kaste en googly.

his googly performance left the audience in stitches.

Hans googly-optræden fik publikum til at grine.

the googly was a clever tactic in cricket.

Googly'en var en smart taktik i cricket.

she wore googly glasses for the costume party.

Hun havde googly-briller på til kostumefesten.

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