English to afrikaans meaning of

gaping

Die woord "gaping" is 'n byvoeglike naamwoord wat iets beskryf as wyd oop, met 'n groot of beduidende gaping of opening. Dit word dikwels gebruik om 'n spasie of gat uit te beeld wat sigbaar of merkbaar wyd is, wat die binnekant of inhoud blootlê. "Gaping" kan ook metafories gebruik word om iets te beskryf as uiters voor die hand liggend, duidelik of ontbreek in 'n spesifieke area. Oor die algemeen dui dit op 'n gevoel van wye openheid of beduidende gebrek of afwesigheid.

Synonyms

  1. agape

Sentence Examples

  1. The beast reared back, its scaly hide trembling, drool and blood dripping from its gaping mouth.
  2. The half naked form of Martha, her milky eyes open and gazing sideways blindly, lay spread like a starfish on the floor, her face partially obscured by the quantity of blood that covered it from the gaping wound at her neck.
  3. As Tarensen sprinted to the gaping hole in the side of the castle he felt the presence he had been striving to feel for months.
  4. His arms and chest were riddled with gaping holes however, and the blood continued to leak out.
  5. Her hand is covered in blood, captured, no doubt, from the gaping wound in her forehead that I now witness.
  6. The boy stumbled back, screeching in agony as the gaping hole in his face squirted blood.
  7. He whirled to see the gargoyle make a beeline for Jed, whilst the golem staggered towards him, its mechanical mouth gaping.
  8. Part of her expected a gaping hole gushing blood, whilst the larger part of her knew none of it had been real.
  9. Jason sized me up while I leaned against the counter gaping at him.
  10. Gaping holes still prevented him from seeing the full picture, but he was beginning to put the pieces together.
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