Definition
goggleboxes
noun
- Plural of gogglebox; television sets, especially when viewed as a source of passive entertainment.
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- Families gathered around their goggleboxes every evening to watch the news.
- The living room was filled with several old goggleboxes from different decades.
- She complained that her children spent too much time staring at goggleboxes.
- Back in the 1970s, goggleboxes were the main form of home entertainment.
- The antique shop had a collection of vintage goggleboxes on display.