- gawp (n.)
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[gawp 词源字典] - "fool, simpleton," 1825, perhaps from gawp (v.) "to yawn, gape" (as in astonishment), which is attested from 1680s, a dialectal survival of galp (c. 1300), which is related to yelp or gape and perhaps confused with or influenced by gawk.[gawp etymology, gawp origin, 英语词源]