Gawp

=

open mouthed

In the black country we say:

Gawp

This translates to:

open mouthed

Example Sentence

They just stood there gawping at the accident.

Description

Similar to 'gawk', used in the Black Country (and wider English) to mean staring in a stupid or amazed way, typically with the mouth open.

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