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.

Random Black Country Slang!

Snitch, Ar, Flen, Cantin, Bibble, Tizzicky, Piece, Ooman, Sharrap, Craw, Donny, Blartin, Cake-hole, Cag-mag, Gleed, Saft, Oliffer, Ditherin’, Frowtsy, Chooky, Drap, Chuffed, Ooer, Trussen, Lickle, Gamp, Blaberen, Gawp, Dare-cent, Whimsey,