gawk

Meaning of gawk

verb
  1. stare openly and stupidly.
    they were gawking at some pin-up
noun
  1. an awkward or shy person.
    let those country gawks dance to their hearts' content

late 17th century (as a noun): perhaps related to obsolete gaw ‘to gaze’, from Old Norse ‘heed’.

Information about gawk

  • The plural form of gawk is: gawks.
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Hyphenation of gawk

gawk

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • gawk is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

gawk synonyms

Meaning lout:

lout, clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump

Meaning goggle:

goggle, gape, gawp

Meaning look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought:

gaze

Meaning stare at in a lecherous manner:

ogle

Meaning look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something with one's eyes wide open:

stare

Meaning turn one's head to stare at something in a foolish manner:

rubberneck

Words that rhyme with gawk

No rhymes for gawk found