die Wackelaugen
Translation
googly eyes, wiggle eyes
Examples
Wir kleben Wackelaugen auf die Bastelarbeit.
We are gluing googly eyes onto the craft project.
Die Figur sieht mit den Wackelaugen lustig aus.
The figure looks funny with the googly eyes.
Grammar Patterns
to decorate sth. with googly eyes We decorate the doll with googly eyes.
Similar Words
Spielzeugaugen (toy eyes)
Etymology
From 'wackeln' (to wobble, to wiggle) and 'Augen' (eyes). Literally 'wobble eyes'.
Memory Tips
Think of eyes that 'wobble' (wackeln) on a puppet. The English 'wiggle' sounds a bit like 'wackel'.