Word Meaning

gapes definition and meaning

v. i. To open the mouth wide
v. i. Expressing a desire for food; as, young birds gape.
v. i. Indicating sleepiness or indifference; to yawn.
v. i. To pen or part widely; to exhibit a gap, fissure, or hiatus.
v. i. To long, wait eagerly, or cry aloud for something; -- with for, after, or at.
n. The act of gaping; a yawn.
n. The width of the mouth when opened, as of birds, fishes, etc.

Crossword clues for gapes

- An open-mouthed stare
- Be in awe
- Be wide open
- Open-mouthed stare
- Ordered page to yawn
- stare and anger
- Stare in awe
- Stare openmouthed
- Wide opening
- Yawn
- Gawks
- Is open to dropping Gestapo characters
- Is wide open
- Opens mouth wide
- Stares in awe
- Stares in surprise at being right out of grapes
- Stares in surprise at being right out of muscatels
- Stares open mouthed
- Stares open-mouthed
- Stares openmouthed
- Yawns
- Yawns widely