gauping

gaup

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gawp]
- /gɔp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gawp]
- /gɔp/

Definitions of gauping word

verb without object gauping to stare with the mouth open in wonder or astonishment; gape: Crowds stood gawping at the disabled ship. 2
verb gauping present participle of gaup. -1

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Origin of gauping

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

1720-30; British dial., continuing obsolete galp, Middle English galpen, perhaps blend of Middle Dutch galpen to yawn and Middle English gapen to gape

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Parts of speech for Gauping

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Gauping

gauping popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gauping usage trend in Literature

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