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Definition |
a look of infatuation |
Examples |
1) She makes goo goo eyes at the
adorable baby, completely smitten by her tiny features. 2) As soon as
the adorable puppy entered the room, everyone couldn't help but melt as
they gave it goo goo eyes. |
Etymology |
The term is believed to have originated in
the early 20th century as an onomatopoeic expression, imitating the
sounds often made to attract the attention of infants. |
Synonyms |
love-struck gaze, adoring look, amorous
glance |
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