gawk
11gawk´er — gawk «gk», verb, noun. –v.i. to stare idly, rudely, or stupidly: »Foreign tourists…normally spend freely while gawking at the pyramids (Wall Street Journal). –n. an awkward person; clumsy fool. ╂[perhaps < obsolete gaw stare] –gawk´er, noun …
12gawk — [v] stare at in amazement bore*, eyeball*, gape, gaze, glare, gloat, goggle*, look, ogle, peer, rubberneck*, yawp*; concept 623 …
13gawk — ► VERB ▪ stare openly and stupidly. ► NOUN ▪ an awkward or shy person. DERIVATIVES gawker noun gawkish adjective. ORIGIN perhaps related to obsolete gaw to gaze , from an Old Norse word meaning heed …
14Gawk — Die Programmiersprache (Skriptsprache) awk dient zur Bearbeitung und Auswertung einfacher Textdaten, beispielsweise CSV Dateien. Der zugehörige Interpreter war eines der ersten Werkzeuge, die in der Version 3 von Unix erschienen; sie wird auch… …
15Gawk — awk Pour les articles homonymes, voir Awk (homonymie). awk dont le nom vient des trois créateurs, Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger et Brian Kernighan est un langage de traitement de lignes, disponible sur la plupart des systèmes Unix et sous Windows… …
16gawk — [[t]gɔ͟ːk[/t]] gawks, gawking, gawked VERB To gawk at someone or something means to stare at them in a rude, stupid, or unthinking way. [INFORMAL] [V at n] The youth continued to gawk at her and did not answer... Tens of thousands came to gawk.… …
17gawk — /gɔk / (say gawk) noun 1. an awkward, foolish person. –verb (i) 2. Colloquial to act like a gawk; stare stupidly. {apparently representing Old English word meaning fool, from gagol foolish + oc ock; used attributively in gawk hand, gallock hand… …
18gawk — v. (colloq.) (D; intr.) to gawk at * * * [gɔːk] (colloq.) (D; intr.) to gawk at …
19gawk — I. noun Etymology: probably from English dialect gawk left handed Date: 1757 a clumsy stupid person ; lout II. intransitive verb Etymology: perhaps alteration of obsolete gaw to stare Date: 1785 to gape or stare stupidly • gawker …
20gawk — verb, informal I somehow managed not to gawk at his gorgeous roommate Syn: gape, goggle, gaze, ogle, stare, stare open mouthed; informal rubberneck …
