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Definition of 'Gawk'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.i.) gawk
to stare stupidly; gape.

2. (n.) gawk
an awkward, foolish person.

Etymology: (1775–85; appar. repr. OE word meaning fool =ga(gol) foolish +-oc -ock)

Definition of 'Gawk'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) lout, clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump, gawk
an awkward stupid person

2. (verb) goggle, gape, gawp, gawk
look with amazement; look stupidly

Definition of 'Gawk'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Gawk
a cuckoo

2. (noun) Gawk
a simpleton; a booby; a gawky

3. (verb) Gawk
to act like a gawky

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