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Definition of gawk verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

gawk

verb

NAmE//ɡɔk//

[intransitive] gawk (at somebody/something) (informal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they gawk

he / she / it gawks

past simple gawked

-ing form gawking

to stare at someone or something in a rude or stupid way synonym gape

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