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Mr. Magoo glasses

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Extremely thick eyewear or the thick frames necessary to support them, particularly eyewear with thick black circular frames.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, plural, plural-only

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History

Etymology

From J. Quincy Magoo, the extremely myopic main character of Mister Magoo and other American TV shows and advertisements in the 1960s.