Canadian English Meaning of gape

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Definitions and Meaning of gape in English

Wordnet

gape (n)

an expression of openmouthed astonishment

a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)

Wordnet

gape (v)

look with amazement; look stupidly

be wide open

Webster

gape (v. i.)

To open the mouth wide

Expressing a desire for food; as, young birds gape.

Indicating sleepiness or indifference; to yawn.

To pen or part widely; to exhibit a gap, fissure, or hiatus.

To long, wait eagerly, or cry aloud for something; -- with for, after, or at.

Webster

gape (n.)

The act of gaping; a yawn.

The width of the mouth when opened, as of birds, fishes, etc.

FAQs About the word gape

gape

an expression of openmouthed astonishment, a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open), look with amazement; look stupidly, be wide openTo open the mouth

eye,Gaze,stare,glare,scrutiny,aspect,contemplation,exam,fixation,glare

blink,flash,glance,glimpse,peek,Peep,Sight,gape,Scan,estimate

gap => gap, gaoler => Gaoler, gaolbreak => Jailbreak, gaolbird => jailbird, gaol => jail,