English to Irish Meaning of gawp - gawp

Gawp :

gawp

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Definitions of gawp in English

Verb(1) look with amazement; look stupidly

Examples of gawp in English

(1) We have so many tourist attractions that we had to put some underground to keep them secret, but still they flock to gawp at Gaping Gill.(2) We ship him over to Norway and watch as they decorate him with lights and gawp at him for a month or so, then in early January they can chuck him on a fire.(3) Outside the sun was shining and so I wandered off to Bath Place to gawp at the quaint little shops and to watch people.(4) While you chomp sardines and gawp at a view that is surely more impressive than your living room, the kids are right in front of you, feet away on the sand.(5) The house was knocked down years ago, but ghoulish coach tours still pull up in the street to gawp at the spot.(6) We all watch the same TV shows, gawp at the same handful of celebrities, hanker after the same soft furnishings and hardwood floors.(7) He would sit in the centre of the grass, gaping and gawping , while the parent birds rushed back and forth to find nourishing grubs and suitable insects to stuff down his throat.(8) Those who weren't gawping at me were staring at the floor.(9) Above the gawpers clustered outside the Palace an aeroplane is skywriting a message.(10) I found myself glued to the spot, gawping at a specially commissioned video installation.(11) With the arrival of summer I have seen the increasing numbers of people using the Lancaster cycleway, gawping at the Millenium Bridge and strolling along the beautiful quayside.(12) They'd swim around their tank all day, occasionally gawping open-mouthed through the glass before going off on another circuit of nothingness.(13) Tentatively, I ventured out, then realised that half the neighbourhood was standing around gawping .(14) But to my surprise, the futuristic seats don't actually spin round; we end up hunched awkwardly over the flashing armrests, gawping around and discussing the curious venue.(15) Don't get your hopes up because you don't get to see much from your free low-level passage, just a few ruminants, some birds and a lot of homo sapiens wandering around gawping at animals you can't see.(16) There were lots of people in the shops and bars gawping at what was going on.

(1) gawky ::

gawky

Synonyms

Verb

1. goggle ::

goggle

2. gape ::

gape

3. gawk ::

glaoigh

Different Forms

gawp, gawped, gawping, gawps

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