rubberneck
rubberneck · rubbernecks
зевака, ротозей
Gaffer, Gafferin, Schaulustiger
Someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staringSomeone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring.
US/ˈɹʌbɚˌnɛk/
» I felt like a rubberneck as I watched the firefighters battle the blaze.
Значение
значений: 3Someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring.
Gaffer, Gafferin, Schaulustiger
зева́каzeváka, ротозе́йrotozéj
Someone or something with a flexible neck.
(США, устаревшее)A tourist.
a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
Примеры
предложений: 1I felt like a rubberneck as I watched the firefighters battle the blaze.
Переводы
языков: 5Русский
По значениям 1
someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring — see also rubbernecker:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring — see also rubbernecker:
Происхождение
From rubber + neck. Coined in the sense of "tourist" in the United States in the late 19thFrom rubber + neck. Coined in the sense of "tourist" in the United States in the late 19th century. A favored Americanism of H.L. Mencken.
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Формы
мн. число: rubbernecks| Ед. число | rubberneck |
|---|---|
| Мн. число | rubbernecks |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 4Близкие по смыслу
- a person who stares inquisitively:rubbernecker
- a tourist who is visiting sights of interest:sightseerexcursionisttripper
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 6Производныеrubberneck bus