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gobsmacked
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Word definitions for gobsmacked in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ "How did you feel when you heard that your wife was expecting triplets?" "Gobsmacked - absolutely gobsmacked ."
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context chiefly British Australian slang English) flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. utterly astounded
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
by 1990, U.K. slang, from gob "mouth" + past participle of smack .
Usage examples of gobsmacked.
He loved Pascoe dearly, but it did his heart good to see those intelligent sensitive features gobsmacked from time to time.
All the blokes who overheard it were gobsmacked that such pretty phrases had been directed to one such as me.
The only ones completely useless were Jimmy and Danny, still gazing, gobsmacked, down into the Tower.
I was surprised, well, I might even say gobsmacked, by the turn this conversation was taking.
Everybody was gobsmacked, because Baz never backs down with her authors.