Gawping

Gawping is an internet slang term used to describe the act of staring or gawking at something or someone in a peculiar or intense way. It refers to the action of being overly fascinated or fixated on something, often to the point of being intrusive or rude.

– Example 1:
Person A: Did you see that new viral video of the cute puppy?
Person B: Yes, it’s so adorable! I couldn’t stop gawping at its cuteness.

– Example 2:
Person X: I walked into the office and everyone was gawping at me like I had just grown a third eye.
Person Y: That must have been uncomfortable. People should learn to be more discreet with their stares.

– List:

Gawping involves staring or gawking at something intensely.
It refers to being overly fascinated or fixated on something, often to the point of being intrusive or rude.
Gawping can make others feel uncomfortable or self-conscious.
It commonly happens when something or someone grabs attention unexpectedly.
When someone is gawping, it can feel as if they are examining or scrutinizing you.