Gape Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for gape.
gape
gape
/ˈɡeɪp/
Examples
- He gapes at the window.
- The colour of the gape is yellowish to green.
- The gape is open and tongue protuding.
- The red gape is also prominent then.
- She was gaping while he was dancing.
- The mouth has a very large gape.
- The gape of the bill is therefore on the dorsal side of the bill.
- By the time it reaches adulthood, the gape flanges will no longer be visible.
- He gaped in a stiff and glassy way, as of a horse with tetanus.
- The gaping wound in the back of the head was clearly an exit wound.
an expression of openmouthed astonishment
noun
a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)
noun
look with amazement; look stupidly
verb
be wide open
verb
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"Gape + Cape. She wore a cape, mouth wide open in awe."
Gate + Ape. An ape at the gate makes us stare in shock.
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