gape+open
11gape|mouthed — «GAYP MOWTHD, MOWTHT», adjective. open mouthed; agape …
12gape — UK [ɡeɪp] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms gape : present tense I/you/we/they gape he/she/it gapes present participle gaping past tense gaped past participle gaped 1) to look at something or someone with your mouth open because you are very… …
13gape — I. intransitive verb (gaped; gaping) Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse gapa; perhaps akin to Latin hiare to gape, yawn more at yawn Date: 13th century 1. a. to open the mouth wide b. to open or part widely < holes gaped in the pavement > …
14open — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 door, window, box, etc. ADVERB ▪ fully, wide ▪ She opened all the windows wide to let some fresh air in. ▪ gingerly ▪ Fred opened the box gingerly and peered inside …
15gape — [13] Gape and the related gap [14] are of Scandinavian origin. English borrowed the verb from Old Norse gapa ‘open the mouth’, which survives in modern Scandinavian languages as Swedish gapa and Danish gabe. Old Norse gap ‘chasm’ (source of… …
16gape — [[t]ge͟ɪp[/t]] gapes, gaping, gaped 1) VERB If you gape, you look at someone or something in surprise, usually with an open mouth. [V at n] His secretary stopped taking notes to gape at me... [V at n] He was not the type to wander round gaping at …
17gape — [13] Gape and the related gap [14] are of Scandinavian origin. English borrowed the verb from Old Norse gapa ‘open the mouth’, which survives in modern Scandinavian languages as Swedish gapa and Danish gabe. Old Norse gap ‘chasm’ (source of… …
18gape — gapingly, adv. /gayp, gap/, v., gaped, gaping, n. v.i. 1. to stare with open mouth, as in wonder. 2. to open the mouth wide involuntarily, as the result of hunger, sleepiness, or absorbed attention. 3. to open as a gap; split or become open wide …
19gape — /geɪp / (say gayp) verb (i) (gaped, gaping) 1. a. to stare with open mouth, as in wonder. b. to stare as with open mouth. 2. to open the mouth wide, either intentionally or involuntarily. 3. to open as a gap; split or become open wide. –noun 4. a …
20gape — [[t]geɪp, gæp[/t]] v. gaped, gap•ing, n. 1) to stare with open mouth, as in wonder 2) to open the mouth wide involuntarily as the result of hunger, sleepiness, or absorbed attention 3) to split or become open wide 4) a wide opening; breach 5) an… …
