gobsmacked
gobsmacked · more gobsmacked · most gobsmacked
Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawedFlabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed.
/ˈɡɒb.smækt/
Meaning
1 senses(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang)Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed.
sprachlos, überrascht
потрясённыйpotrjasjónnyj
utterly astounded
Translations
5 languagesРусский
Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed:
Deutsch
Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed:
Origin
As if smacked (“hit”) in the gob (“mouth (Irish / Scottish gaelic)”).As if smacked (“hit”) in the gob (“mouth (Irish / Scottish gaelic)”).
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Forms
more gobsmacked, most gobsmacked| Comparative | more gobsmacked Lesson |
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| Superlative | most gobsmacked Lesson |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form