gowk - Wiktionary, the free dictionary gowk (third-person singular simple present gowks, present participle gowking, simple past and past participle gowked) To make foolish; to stupefy
GOWK Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com Gowk means cuckoo, and sending a mate on a fool’s errand is the name of the game: you should ask someone to deliver a sealed message asking for help, the contents of which instruct the recipient to pass it along and continue the chain
Gowk - What does it mean? - WikiDiff "Ill-fard, crazy, crack-brained gowk , that she is!" exclaimed the housekeeper * 1976 , , Falstaff : God has sent me gowks for secretaries
What does gowk mean? - Definitions. net Gouk, gowk, n a stupid fellow, a fool The cuckoo; but also used for a stupid, good-natured fellow The Scottish equivalent for an “April Fool,” signifying a foolish person How to pronounce gowk? How to say gowk in sign language? Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Gowk - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline "cuckoo," early 14c , from Old Norse gaukr, from Proto-Germanic *gaukoz (source also of Old English geac "cuckoo," Old High German gouh); compare gawk The meaning "fool" attested from c 1600 These words are like mushrooms growing on the same stump: they are members of one rootless family