Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Ääntäminen
US- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ˈɹʊbɚˌnɛkɪŋ/
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| ranska | badaudage, badauderie |
- Rubbernecking on sanan rubberneck partisiipin preesens.
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident.
- Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.
Esimerkit
- "The resulting wreckage blocks the entire southbound side of the Interstate, while the inevitable rubbernecking slows traffic on the northbound side to little more than the speed of a brisk walk."
- The children had never been in such a large museum and their rubbernecking was rather amusing.
- "Kids all up and down the Triboro corridors are staring, I can sense it. Why are they rubbernecking, what are they staring at?"