Meaning of the word gawp in English

What does gawp mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gawp

US /ɡɔːp/
UK /ɡɔːp/

Verb

to stare openly and stupidly

Example:
Don't just stand there and gawp, help me!
Tourists often gawp at the ancient ruins.