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gaw

1. (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forNobonob.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Nobonob terms

• (Received Pronunciation)IPA^(key): /ɡɔː/

• Audio(Southern England):

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• (General American)IPA^(key): /ɡɔ/,(cot–caught merger)/ɡɑ/
• Rhymes:-ɔː

FromMiddle Englishgowen(“to stare”), fromOld Norsegá.

gaw (third-person singular simple presentgaws,present participlegawing,simple past and past participlegawed)

1. (obsolete) Togape orstare.

• gawk

Minced oath forGod.

gaw

1. An expletive expressingdisbelief,disdain, orhorror
   • 1907,H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, “On Goat Island”, inThe War in the Air: […], London:George Bell and Sons, published1908,→OCLC:

     "Gaw!" he whispered, "I don' like dead bodies some'ow! I'd almost rather that chap was alive."

• (expressing disbelief):fiddlesticks,get out of town,pull the other one; see alsoThesaurus:bullshit
• (expressing horror or shock):gorblimey,Jeebus,Jiminy Cricket,'sblood; see alsoThesaurus:wow
• (expressing disdain):feh,pfaugh,pshaw,pooh; see alsoThesaurus:bah

• AGW,AWG,GWA,WAG,WGA,wag

Fromig-agaw.

gaw

1. an address to acousin

FromDutchgauw(“quickly”).

gaw

1. quick,fast

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