gobsmacking

gobsmacking
Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
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  • gobsmacking — adj British astonishing. A more recent derivation of gobsmacked. ► but when Casaubon observes, Life isn t simple, the way it is in detective sto ries , the gobsmacking banality can only be the author s. (Hugo Barnacle reviewing Umberto Eco,… …   Contemporary slang

  • gobsmacking — gobsmacked ► ADJECTIVE Brit. informal ▪ utterly astonished. DERIVATIVES gobsmacking adjective …   English terms dictionary

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  • gobsmacked — adjective Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed. We were as appalled and stunned and confused and gobsmacked (punched on the mouth) as anyone else. See Also: gobsmacking, gobstruck …   Wiktionary

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  • gobsmacked — adjective Brit. informal utterly astonished. Derivatives gobsmacking adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • gobsmack — /ˈgɒbsmæk/ (say gobsmak) verb (t) Colloquial to astonish. {backformation from gobsmacked} –gobsmacking, adjective –gobsmackingly, adverb …  

  • gobsmacked — ► ADJECTIVE Brit. informal ▪ utterly astonished. DERIVATIVES gobsmacking adjective …   English terms dictionary

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