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Gawk   /gɔk/   Listen
Gawk

verb
1.
Look with amazement; look stupidly.  Synonyms: gape, gawp, goggle.



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"Gawk" Quotes from Famous Books



... buffoon, jester, merry-andrew, zany, harlequin, droll, punch, mime, farceur, scaramouch, grimacier jackpudding; boor, lout, gawk, gawky, lubber, put, bumpkin, churl, carl, tike; ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming

... second invitation. In she went, slamming the door after her so that those who gawked at the bunk-house entrance might gawk in vain. ...
— Man to Man • Jackson Gregory

... your plans. I understand your position exactly. You're at a disadvantage," he changed his pace suddenly, stopping Bradley. "Now, Talcott, you're at a disadvantage with that suit. It makes you look like a gawk, when you're not. You're a stalwart fellow, and if you'll invest in a new suit of clothes as Jennings did, it'll make all the difference in ...
— A Spoil of Office - A Story of the Modern West • Hamlin Garland



Words linked to "Gawk" :   clumsy person, look



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