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gaping

UK
/ˈɡeɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡeɪpɪŋ/

Translations

gapingadjective
UK
/ˈɡeɪ.pɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡeɪ.pɪŋ/
The gaping hole in the wall was hard to miss.
Зияющий в стене был трудно не заметить.
Additional translations
разинутый
широкий
Synonyms
agape
gaping wide
yawning
open
wide
gapeverb

gaping

Gerund

gaped
Past Simple
gaped
Past Participle
gaping
Gerund
UK
/ɡeɪp/
US
/ɡeɪp/
He couldn't help but gape at the beautiful scenery.
Он не мог не зевать от красивого пейзажа.
The child gaped in awe at the magician's tricks.
Ребёнок разинул рот от восхищения фокусами мага.
Additional translations
заглатывать
Synonyms
stare
yawn
ogle
gaze
gawk

Definitions

gapingadjective
Wide open, often in a way that is noticeable or alarming.
The gaping hole in the roof allowed rain to pour into the house.
Expressing surprise or wonder, often with the mouth open.
The audience sat in gaping amazement as the magician performed his final trick.
gapeverb
To open the mouth wide, typically in amazement or wonder.
The tourists gaped at the magnificent view from the top of the mountain.
To stare with one's mouth open wide, often in surprise or awe.
She gaped at the magician as he made the rabbit disappear.
To be or become wide open.
The door gaped open, letting in a cold draft.
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