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rubberneck

/ˈrʌbənek/verb

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(दुर्घटना आदि को) गर्दन मोड़-मोड़कर घूरना, तमाशबीन बनना

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verb
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    [I] informal, disapproving

    to turn to stare at sth, especially an accident, while you are driving or walking past

    (दुर्घटना आदि को) गर्दन मोड़-मोड़कर घूरना, तमाशबीन बनना

    • Traffic slowed as drivers rubbernecked at the crash on the highway.

    Synonyms gawp gawk gape stare

noun
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    [C] informal, disapproving

    a person who stares at sth in a rude or stupid way, especially at an accident

    तमाशबीन, घूरने वाला व्यक्ति

    • Police asked the rubbernecks to move along.

    Synonyms onlooker gawker

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rubbernecker noun