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rubbernecking
Word definitions for rubbernecking in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Rubbernecking is the act of gawking or staring at something of interest. The term rubbernecking refers to the physical act of craning one's neck, performed in order to get a better view. Rubberneck has been described as a human trait that is associated ...
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of slow down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident. 2 Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly. vb. (present participle of rubberneck English)
Usage examples of rubbernecking.
Buddy, predictably, didn't waste a moment rubbernecking, which meant I couldn't see as much of this strange space as I wanted to.
People who actually had to go someplace—me, for instance—got stuck right along with the rubbernecking fools.
People were standing on the sidewalk rubbernecking the way they always do when something goes wrong.