Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ogle-in

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: ogle-in
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A feminist form of protest in which a crowd of women would jeer at men seen as looking lecherously at women in public.

Dated

Etymology

From ogle + -in, modeled after sit-in (“form of peaceful protest”).

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

ogle-ins (plural)

Questions

What does ogle-in mean?: A feminist form of protest in which a crowd of women would jeer at men seen as looking lecherously at women in public.
Where does ogle-in come from?: From ogle + -in, modeled after sit-in (“form of peaceful protest”).

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