Gape Definition & Meaning
gape
- noun
- an expression of openmouthed astonishment
- a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)
- verb
- look with amazement; look stupidly
- be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon"
"Gape" in song lyrics
See how gape is used in real songs:
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"Reach space lookin around, my jaws gape"
(Random & Lost Perception f/) Phil Harmonic — Cid -
"vicky vette gape"
AOL — AOL -
"wide open gape"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with gape
Usage tips for "gape"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gape" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gape to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does gape mean?
- an expression of openmouthed astonishment a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) look with amazement; look stupidly be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon"
- What part of speech is gape?
- Gape is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does gape have?
- Gape has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).