adjective
- having eyes that are wide open in surprise, wonder, or admiration
Usage: informal; often used to describe a starry-eyed or impressed expression
Examples
- The children were cooeyed as they watched the fireworks light up the sky.
- She stood cooeyed in front of the famous painting, unable to look away.
- He gave her a cooeyed stare when she told him the surprising news.
- The tourists were cooeyed at the sight of the Grand Canyon for the first time.
- With a cooeyed expression, the young fan approached the celebrity.