gawk
To stare like a gom — mouth open, no shame.
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To stare openly, usually rudely or stupidly. Common across Britain and Ireland but particularly Irish-flavoured — often paired with 'at' and aimed at someone making a holy show of themselves. Suggests the gawker looks a bit thick while doing it.
gawk In A Sentence
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What does gawk mean?
It means to stare shamelessly — mouth open, no self-consciousness at all.
How do you use gawk in a sentence?
"Stop gawking at them and mind your own business."
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