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gawked

/ɡɔːkt/ verb · British & US
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What does gawked mean?

verb

to stare at someone or something in a foolish or open-mouthed way, often because of surprise or shock.

Example

"She gawked at the sight of the giant waterfall, her eyes wide with wonder."

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