Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gook

2 senses of gook

Sense 1
sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook, guck, gunk, muck, ooze -- (any thick, viscous matter)
       => matter -- (that which has mass and occupies space; "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it")

Sense 2
gook, slant-eye -- ((slang) a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War))
       => Oriental, oriental person -- (a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans))

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