Gawk
(verb)
- To stare in a rude or stupid way, usually at something or someone unusual or interesting.
- To stare in a stupid or impolite manner, often at something unusual or interesting.
Origin:
The origin of the word "gawk" is uncertain, it is believed to have been first used in the late 18th century. .
Examples:
- He gawked at the celebrity as they walked by.
- She gawked at the circus performers.
- The tourists gawked at the famous landmark.
- The children gawked at the ice cream truck.
- He gawked at the woman in the revealing dress.