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gawk

noun

1 gawk

An awkward stupid person.

synonyms: clod, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, lump, oaf, stumblebum.

Roget 501: fool, idiot, tomfool, wiseacre, simpleton, witling, dizzard, donkey, ass; ninny, ninnyhammer; chowderhead, chucklehead; dolt, ... show more

Dutch: lomp iemand, lomperd, ruziestoker, schurk, pummel

verb

1 gawk

Look with amazement; look stupidly.

synonyms: gape, gawp, goggle.

Roget 444: witness, behold etc. (see) 441; look on etc. (be present) 186; gawk, rubber [Slang], rubberneck [U.S.].   

Dutch: zonnebril


Moby thesaurus: ass, be amazed, be astonished, be curious, blockhead, blunderer, blunderhead, boor, bore, botcher, bumbler, bumpkin, bungler, burn with curiosity, churl, clod, clodhopper, clodknocker, clot, clown ... show more.

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