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Definitions for Gawp

[1] to stare with the mouth open in wonder or astonishment; gape: Crowds stood gawping at the disabled ship.
[2] (intr often foll by at ) British slang to stare stupidly; gape

Words nearby Gawp

gaw, gawain, gawain, sir, gawk, gawky, gawp, gawra, gawsy, gay, gay gordons, gay liberation

Origin of Gawp

1720–30; British dial., continuing obsolete galp, Middle English galpen, perhaps blend of Middle Dutch galpen to yawn and Middle English gapen to gape

Word origin for Gawp

C14 galpen; probably related to Old English gielpan to boast, yelp . Compare Dutch galpen to yelp