gape

1. (countable, uncommon, uncountable)An act of gaping; a yawn.

   зево́кzevók

2. (countable, uncountable)A large opening.

3. (uncountable)A disease in poultry caused by gapeworm in the windpipe, a symptom of which is frequent gaping.

4. (countable, uncountable)The width of an opening.

5. (countable, uncountable)The maximum opening of the mouth (of a bird, fish, etc.) when it is open.

   a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)

1. She was gaping at their quarrel.

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2. A gaping mouth inevitably attracts flies.

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3. I can only gape at such perfection.

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4. Janos was standing there, his mouth gaping.

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5. Holes gaped open in the streets after the earthquake.

   deNach dem Erdbeben klafften in der Straße Löcher. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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