Unlike other churches in the area, it attempts to be a mega church, like those found in the Dallas area. With two-hundred baptisms and nearly seven hundred children in daily attendance, they have a ways to go, but something to aspire to.
Etymology 2. Perhaps from English dialectal gaw (âto stare; gawkâ) +â -k, as in talk, stalk, etc., ultimately from Old Norse gÃ¡ (âto heedâ). Verb. gawk (third-person singular simple present gawks, present participle gawking, simple past and past participle gawked) 1  To stare or gape stupidly. 2  To stare conspicuously.
Historical Examples. 1  Billy the gawk was not alone in thinking that he could outwit the Bishop. 2  Bridget may have been a gawk, but she did two things which were not gawkish. 3  The State is a mirage which the citizen is made to gawk at in the air, thinking he sees something besides the frowning German sky.