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What is the definition of gawked?

"Gawked" is the past tense and past participle of the verb "gawk". Here's the definition:

Gawked:

* To stare openly and stupidly, especially with the mouth open.

* To look at someone or something with wide-eyed wonder or amazement.

Example sentences:

* The tourists gawked at the ancient ruins.

* She gawked at the celebrities on the red carpet.

* He gawked at the car accident, unable to look away.

Note: Gawking is often considered rude or disrespectful, as it implies a lack of social awareness and can make the person being gawked at feel uncomfortable.

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