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gaping

/ˈɡeɪpɪŋ/

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verb

Bostezar, abrir la boca de par en par

To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.

Examples :

"The child was gaping with astonishment at the enormous birthday cake. "

El niño estaba boquiabierto de asombro ante la enorme tarta de cumpleaños.

body physiology action sensation

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verb

Quedarse mirando asombrado

To stare in wonder.

Examples :

"The children were gaping at the magician as he pulled a rabbit from his hat. "

Los niños se quedaron mirando asombrados al mago mientras sacaba un conejo de su sombrero.

sensation action appearance mind human

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verb

Abrirse de par en par, boquear

To open wide; to display a gap.

Examples :

"The dog was gaping, panting heavily after a long walk in the summer heat. "

El perro estaba boqueando, jadeando pesadamente después de una larga caminata en el calor del verano.

gap appearance action

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verb

Boquear

Of a cat: to open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals.

Examples :

"The cat, intrigued by the new scent on the rug, was gaping, its mouth slightly open as it analyzed the smell. "

El gato, intrigado por el nuevo olor en la alfombra, boqueaba, con la boca ligeramente abierta mientras analizaba el olor.

animal physiology biology anatomy

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adjective

Abierto de par en par, boquiabierto

Examples :

"There’s a gaping hole in the fence."

Hay un agujero abierto de par en par en la valla.

appearance condition gap

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noun

El acto de boquear

The act of one who gapes.

Examples :

"The child's gaping at the colorful fireworks display was mesmerising. "

El acto de boquear del niño ante el colorido espectáculo de fuegos artificiales era hipnotizante.

action physiology

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noun

Abertura, boquiabierto

Something gaping; something agape.

Examples :

"The gaping hole in the wall needed to be repaired. "

El agujero abierto en la pared necesitaba ser reparado.