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v. to stand stock-still staring vacantly at someone, as though looking through their eyes and out of the back of their head at something several miles behind them, preferably with mouth slightly open and with dribble seeping out of corners or (for greatest effect) middle of mouth.
My friend went right up close to one of those still-standing street-performers and just gawped until they made the first move.
gawp by igor July 20, 2003
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Female genitalia.
"Did you see the gawper?" and, "Did she flash her gawper at you?"
Gawper by rkflr August 10, 2012
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Gawping • gawp • Gawper • GAWPIE
Posing uninvitingly to ward off others, or as a sign of derision.
Gawping. not cokin. get funky pants.
Looking good, hanging with the wild hos.
Looking good in a goatse stance.
Looking good when it comes to the pose
Gawping by dognoze December 20, 2007
The sound that is made from a woman's gloppage
Joel;dude can you hear Sarah gawping

Ryan; its hard not to she must have some mad gloppage
gawping by Joel the vlasheer November 27, 2011
a person from the North of England who comes to London and , having never seen tall buildings, streetlights and such before, stands and GAWPS (staring with the mouth open). He may also exclaim "Eeeh!" and suchlike.
"ere Bert look at them Gawpies gaping at the tower blocks"

The Houses of Parliament were surrounded by crowds of GAWPIES on a coach trip.
GAWPIE by Dud Fivers December 6, 2013
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