ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gaw

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡɔː/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Gaw is a verb meaning An expletive expressing disbelief, disdain, or horror.

Meaning

An expletive expressing disbelief, disdain, or horror.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) To gape or stare.

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Synonyms for gaw

Depending on context, synonyms include fiddlesticks, gorblimey, feh, pfaugh, pshaw, pooh.

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