goo‧gly /ˈɡuːɡli/ noun (plural googlies) [countable]

1. a ball in the game of cricket that is thrown to an opponent so that it looks as if it will go in one direction but goes in the other

2. bowl somebody a googly British English informal to ask someone a question that is intended to trick them

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