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gawks

gawks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gawk.

Meaning of gawk

Verb

gawk (third-person singular simple present gawks, present participle gawking, simple past and past participle gawked)

  1. To stare or gape stupidly.
  2. To stare conspicuously.
    Synonyms:
    gaw, gloar, glom, stare
  3. (colloquial, vulgar) To suck.

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Questions about gawks

What is gawks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gawks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gawk.

Words near gawks in the dictionary

  1. gawkish
  2. gawkishly
  3. gawkishness
  4. gawkling
  5. gawklings
  6. gawks
  7. gawksome
  8. gawky
  9. Gawler
  10. Gawley
  11. Gawlik

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