gape

(Tiếng Anh)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.
2. (intransitive) To stare in wonder.
3. (intransitive) To open wide; to display a gap.
4. (intransitive) To open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals.
5. To depict a dilated anal or vaginal cavity upon penetrative sexual activity.

Noun

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

Phát âm là (IPA)

/ˈɡeɪp/

Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Thụy Điển: gapa

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Đan Mạch: gabe

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Anh Trung cổ: geapen

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Hà Lan: gapen

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Đức: gaffen

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Nga: зяпа

In summary

From Middle English gapen, from Old Norse gapa (“to gape”) (compare Swedish gapa, Danish gabe), from Proto-Germanic *gapōną (descendants Middle English geapen, Dutch gapen, German gaffen), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰеh₂b-. Cognates include Russian зяпа (zjapa).

Từ đồng nghĩa

yawn

stare

gawk

gaze

gawp

open wide

goggle

open mouth

open the mouth

be open-mouthed

be dumbfounded

be speechless

rubberneck

be aghast

be spell-bound

be astonished

yaw

wonder at

glare

be amazed

open one’s mouth wide

open mouth wide

be large

steady look

rubber-necking

gaw

amazement

gaup

behold

flinch

gaping

gaze at

look

open

rictus

see

👀

stand gaping

stupefaction

surprisal

stand open

wide-eyed

widen

wide open

yawp

chasma

take alarm

open one’s mouth

be opened

be wide

Bản dịch

bâiller

gapen

bostezar

gähnen

embasbacar-se

badauder

bocejar

béer

esnemek

gapić się

gaffen

geeuwen

aangapen

dom kijken

bailler