Googly Definition & Meaning

googly
noun
  1. a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way

"Googly" in song lyrics

See how googly is used in real songs:

  • "scerh googly"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "googly"

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