gawp的词源

英文词源

gawp (n.)

"fool, simpleton," 1825, perhaps from gawp (v.) "to yawn, gape" (as in astonishment), which is attested from 1680s, a dialectal survival of galp (c. 1300), which is related to yelp or gape and perhaps confused with or influenced by gawk.

中文词源

gawp：瞪眼看

来自gape的拼写变体。

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