interjection, similar to "great Caesar's ghost" and "jumpin' Jehosaphat," this nonsense phrase can be heard in the song "Goin' Down Slow" by Howlin Wolf, and in Frank Zappa's song "Don't Eat The Yellow Snow."
sure, anyone can shout "holy shit" or "jesus fucking christ." but it takes a person of rare insight and a sense of musical history to say "great googly-moogly" without sounding infantile.
by earpuller January 1, 2006
Get the great googly-mooglymug. Utterance of great surprise. Common in blues songs, made more popular by Frank Zappa in the song "Nanook Rubs It" from Apostrophe in 1974.
by MasterOod March 2, 2005
Get the great googly mooglymug. An exclamation of joy, awe, or fright made by the 'ferocious beast' on the obnoxiously odd childrens show "Maggie and the Ferocious Beast".
by scandalouslyposh October 4, 2007
Get the Great Googly Mooglymug. An exclamation of surprise and disgust, typically uttered after painting the name "Chefs" on the field of a Kansas City football team.
by uclafalcon June 30, 2004
Get the GREAT GOOGLY MOOGLYmug. by Matthevv March 4, 2005
Get the great googly mooglymug. Great Googly Moogly! The Lowcountry Liar's Tales of History & Mystery
(book title - Pelican Publishing 2013)
(book title - Pelican Publishing 2013)
by The Lowcountry Liar October 27, 2014
Get the Great Googly Moogly!mug. by smp1121 January 26, 2012
Get the great googly mooglymug.