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Is gawk a bad word?
It may have evolved from the word gaw, which came from the Middle English word gowen, meaning “to stare.” When you gawk at something, you get completely absorbed in what you’re looking at. It’s usually not considered polite behavior to gawk at another person, especially if it’s someone you find attractive.
What type of word is gawk?
an awkward, foolish person.
What does Gocked mean?
(gôk) intr.v. gawked, gawk·ing, gawks. To stare or gape stupidly. See Synonyms at gaze.
What are some synonyms for the word gawk?
synonyms for gawk
- gape.
- glare.
- ogle.
- bore.
- eyeball.
- gaze.
- gloat.
- goggle.
What part of speech is gawk?
intransitive verb
gawk
part of speech: | intransitive verb |
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inflections: | gawks, gawking, gawked |
definition: | to look at someone or something fixedly and somewhat dopily; gape. The boys gawked at the attractive substitute teacher as she walked down the hall. similar words: gape |
related words: | gaze, look, marvel, ogle, peer, stare, wonder |
What are antonyms for the word gawk?
What is the opposite of gawk?
ignore | neglect |
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dislike | disregard |
despise | abhor |
miss | forget |
scorn | hate |
What is the difference between staring and gawking?
As verbs the difference between stare and gawk is that stare is to look fixedly (at something) while gawk is to stare or gape stupidly.
What is finessing slang?
Finessing means actively getting what you want by tricking the other side. The term “Finesse”, “Finessed”, and “Finessing” has been used by Kendrick Lamar, Lil Pump, Travis Scott, Nicki Minaj, Kodak Black, Drake, and many more rappers.
How do you finesse a guy?
10 Ways You Can Begin To Finesse The Boys
- First rule of finessing, don’t give in. Keep the chase going.
- Be occupied.
- Don’t tell him about your feelings.
- Keep the future in the future.
- Do NOT come up with pet names.
- Let him worry.
- Be confident.
- Always laugh at their jokes, even if it isn’t funny.