Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| espanja | mirar, sapear |
| ranska | badauder, bayer aux corneilles, béer |
| saksa | gaffen, sich den Hals verrenken, Gaffer, Schaulustiger, Gafferin |
| suomi | taakse vilkuilija, kurkottaa kaulaansa, kurkottaa |
| venäjä | зевака (zevaka), ротозей (rotozei) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- Someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring.
- (US, obsolete) A tourist.
- Someone or something with a flexible neck.
Verbi
- To watch by craning the neck (as though it were made of rubber), especially if the observer and observed are in motion relative to each other.
- To cause (someone) to watch in fascinated horror, as if rubbernecking to see a roadside accident.
Esimerkit
- "A suitable washer B1 and rubberneck B2, both of well known description, are provided to form with clapper arm B3 a watertight joint..."
- "Hi, rubberneck'!' -- he clutched at her pear-like breast jutting from her sweater — 'how long did you think you'll duck me?'"
- The driver was so busy rubbernecking, trying to get a good view of the accident, that he was almost part of another accident.
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