"gawker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gawkers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːkə(ɹ) Etymology: From gawk + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gawk|er|id2=agent noun}} gawk + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} gawker (plural gawkers)
  1. Someone who gawks; someone who stares stupidly. Categories (topical): People Derived forms: gawker block, gawker blocker

Inflected forms

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