gawk

ɑɔːk

verb

stare openly and stupidly.

they were gawking at some pin-up

gape,goggle,gaze,ogle,stare,stare stupidly,stare open-mouthed,stare in wonder,look fixedly,look vacantly,rubberneck,gawp

noun

an awkward or shy person.

let those country gawks dance to their hearts’ content