Comic Strip Terminology

adjective having bulging or protruding eyes

• The popeyed expression on her face indicated her surprise at the news.
• He stood there, popeyed, as he watched the magician perform his tricks.
• The horror movie left me popeyed with fear.
• The team was popeyed with excitement as they scored the winning goal.

noun a form of adult entertainment involving performers removing their clothes

verb to remove clothing or covering from someone or something

• The artist carefully applied a strip of paint to the canvas.
• I need to strip the old wallpaper off the walls before painting.
• Let's hit the strip and see what trouble we can get into.
• The scandalous news will strip away any remaining trust in the politician.