Gook is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like sludge or oriental. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Gook in a sentence
Gook meaning
- A person of (South) East Asian descent (originally revolutionaries of the Katipunan then generally to any native of the Philippines, after the enemy and collaborators hid amongst them), but now especially:
- A Korean person (especially the North Koreans during the Korean War).
Synonyms of Gook
Gook vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Gook
- The main meaning on this page is: A person of (South) East Asian descent (originally revolutionaries of the Katipunan then generally to any native of the Philippines, after the enemy and collaborators hid amongst them), but now especially: | A Korean person (especially the North Koreans during the Korean War). | A person of (South) East Asian descent (originally revolutionaries of the Katipunan then generally to any native of the Philippines, after the enemy and collaborators hid amongst them), but now especially:
- Useful related words include: sludge, oriental, slant-eye, matter.
- Possible Dutch translations are: spleetoog.
Context around Gook
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gook
- In this selection, "gook" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dong, housekeeper, doo, road and came stand out and add context to how "gook" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2021 the gook doo sam and gobble de gook this perfect. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gook" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gook
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Former Middlesbrough striker Lee Dong-gook came off the bench to score the winning goal. (15 words)
There are about 40 homes nestled into the neighbourhood between Dragon Lake and Highway 97 off of Gook Road. (19 words)
Individually, each member of the Mo Family may not seem like a threat to Mo Cheol-Hee and Han Je-Gook. (21 words)
In a scene that could be drawn from today’s headlines about the Wuhan coronavirus, Kim and his daughter convince Mrs. Park (Jo Yeo-jeong) that her long-time housekeeper Gook Moon-gwang (Lee Jung-eun) has a communicable disease that threatens her children. (44 words)
One evening, Zappa managed to entice some U.S. Marines from the audience onto the stage, where they proceeded to dismember a big baby doll, having been told by Zappa to pretend that it was a " gook baby". (38 words)
Because to me, it all sounded like gobble-de-gook, this perfect 24th century… I just didn’t understand how we reached that place where life was so damn good. (30 words)
Example sentences (8)
In 2021, the Gook Doo Sam Heung Society’s name was changed to Inspire Futures Now and then merged with the Chang Foundation.
There are about 40 homes nestled into the neighbourhood between Dragon Lake and Highway 97 off of Gook Road.
Former Middlesbrough striker Lee Dong-gook came off the bench to score the winning goal.
In a scene that could be drawn from today’s headlines about the Wuhan coronavirus, Kim and his daughter convince Mrs. Park (Jo Yeo-jeong) that her long-time housekeeper Gook Moon-gwang (Lee Jung-eun) has a communicable disease that threatens her children.
Individually, each member of the Mo Family may not seem like a threat to Mo Cheol-Hee and Han Je-Gook.
Because to me, it all sounded like gobble-de-gook, this perfect 24th century… I just didn’t understand how we reached that place where life was so damn good.
Lee Dong-gook opened Jeonbuk’s account in the 55th minute after a corner, and 20 minutes later Kim Jin-su hammered home from close range after another set-piece.
One evening, Zappa managed to entice some U.S. Marines from the audience onto the stage, where they proceeded to dismember a big baby doll, having been told by Zappa to pretend that it was a " gook baby".