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gawk

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1. gawk - Noun

2. gawk - Verb

Meaning

A simpleton; a booby; a gawky.

To act like a gawky.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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If they've really caught the #GoldenStateKiller I hope I get to visit him. Not to gloat or gawk - to ask him the questions that @TrueCrimeDiary wanted answered in her "Letter To An Old Man” at the end of #IllBeGoneInTheDark. Patton Oswalt

She wasn't here to gawk. She was an infiltrator, a sneak, an ugly. And she had a mission. Scott Westerfeld

Even the most brilliant accomplishments on the Internet are essentially cold. Google has changed the world, but you don't snuggle up to it. YouTube is a giant carnival, filled with freaks and mountebanks, a place to gawk and laugh and get bored. Certainly not a place to feel anything. Marshall Herskovitz

You seem a lot like me," he said. "You don't gawk at me like I'm a freak." "I'll kick anyone who does." "I think you already did. Or at least smacked him with a tennis racket." -Alexander and Raven, Vampire Kisses, Pg.127, The Beginning. Ellen Schreiber

FreeBSD before version 5.0 also included gawk version 3.0, but subsequent versions of FreeBSD use BWK awk to avoid the more restrictive GNU General Public License (GPL), as well as for its technical characteristics. Source: Internet

And we have to freeze frame long enough to gawk at the terrible outfit on Frumpiest Girl: it’s 70s-style gym shorts with white piping, and a too-small grey tshirt with two palm trees screened over her boobs like groping frond-hands. Source: Internet

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