gaper
pronunciation
How to pronounce gaper in British English:
UK ['geɪpə(r)]
How to pronounce gaper in American English:
US ['geɪpə(r)]
Word Origin
- gaper (n.)
- 1630s, "one who stares open-mouthed in wonder," agent noun from gape (v.). Gaper delay in traffic control parlance attested by 1995.
Example
- 1. Based on this case , the gaper discusses the methods how to reconstruct the urban image in waterfront district and settle dawn the market economy and the historical leaving problems .