gawks
Meaning of gawks
verb, 3rd person present
- stare openly and stupidly.
they were gawking at some pin-up
- 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 gá ‘heed’.
Information about gawks
- The singular form of gawks is: gawk.
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Hyphenation of gawks
gawks
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- gawks is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
gawks synonyms
Meaning stare with one's mouth open wide in amazement or wonder:
Meaning look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement:
Meaning look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought:
Meaning stare at in a lecherous manner:
Meaning look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something with one's eyes wide open:
Meaning turn one's head to stare at something in a foolish manner:
Meaning stare openly in a stupid or rude manner:
Words that rhyme with gawks
cawks, dawks, Hawks, Jayhawks, Mohawks, ballhawks, dorhawks, goshawks, hawks, mohawks, mopehawks, newshawks, nighthawks, seahawks, sparrowhawks, tomahawks, lawks, mawks, mollymawks, pawks, squawks
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