Looking for the meaning of the word GOWKS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GOWKS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Gowk
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (in gowk (sense 2)): from Old Norse gaukr
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡaʊk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an awkward or foolish person (often used as a general term of abuse).
Short Definition:awkward or foolish person
Definition:
a cuckoo.
Short Definition:cuckoo
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