googie
/ˈɡuːɡi/noun
googie is spelled G-O-O-G-I-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, googie means “An egg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of googie is googies.
How many letters and syllables are in googie?
| Letters | 6: G-O-O-G-I-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 118,441st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is googie?
Googie appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce googie?
- /ˈɡuːɡi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-Googie.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of googie
- googies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does googie mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
AustraliaslangAn egg.
adjective
- 1
Of a style of futurist modern American commercial architecture, popular from the 1950s to the early 1970s.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does googie come from?
From Irish and Scottish Gaelic gugaí/gogaí/gogaidh, a nursery word for an egg.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).