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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
gawk•y /ˈgɔki/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. awkward;
    ungainly;
    clumsy.
gawk•i•ly, adv. 
gawk•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gawk•y  (gô′kē),USA pronunciation adj., gawk•i•er, gawk•i•est. 
  1. awkward; ungainly;
    clumsy.
Also, gawk•ish  (gô′kish).USA pronunciation 
  • gawk + -y1 1715–25
gawk′i•ly, gawk′ish•ly, adv. 
gawk′i•ness, gawk′ish•ness, n. 

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