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Definition of "gawp" [gawp]

  • Chiefly British To gawk. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "gawp" in a sentence
  • "I love that word gawp, not one is usage over here."
  • "While another Mumsnet user dropped by with a cake, to "gawp" at their celebrity visitor, the couple's teenage children were less impressed."
  • "We all queued up to go and gawp at him; he looked like the Elephant Man."
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