How to Pronounce Gawking

To pronounce "gawking", say GAWK-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

GAWK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “gawking

"gawking" has 2 syllables: gawk-ing. It rhymes with mocking and shocking, if that helps it stick.

What does gawking mean?

verb

  1. To stare or gape stupidly.
  2. To stare conspicuously.

Words that rhyme with gawking

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How many syllables are in "gawking"?

"Gawking" has 2 syllables: gawk · ing.

What does "gawking" mean?

Gawking: To stare or gape stupidly.

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