gaup

English

Alternative forms

• galp

Verb

gaup (third-person singular simple present gaups, present participle gauping, simple past and past participle gauped)

1. (Geordie) To stare, gape.

   "Divint gaup at hor, she'll knaa ye fancy ha"

References

• Frank Graham, editor (1987), “GAUP”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
• Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4

Anagrams

• Puga, guap