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Gawk   /gɔk/   Listen
Gawk

noun
1.
An awkward stupid person.  Synonyms: clod, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, lump, oaf, stumblebum.



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"Gawk" Quotes from Famous Books



... invitation. In she went, slamming the door after her so that those who gawked at the bunk-house entrance might gawk in vain. ...
— Man to Man • Jackson Gregory

... did not see my meeting with uncle," he thought. "I was always a gawk in society, and to-night seem possessed with the very genius of awkwardness. She is the only one who has shown me any real kindness, and I don't want her to think of me only ...
— From Jest to Earnest • E. P. Roe



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