goggle box
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A television set.
Register: slang
Examples
The goggle box became my own private giggle box, from out of which came the likes of Richard ‘Mr Pastry’ Hearne, Charlie Drake and I Love Lucy.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “goggle box” mean?
A television set.
Is “goggle box” formal or informal?
goggle box is generally slang.