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rubbernecker noun

  /ˈrʌbəˌnɛkə/ , /ˈrʌbɚˌnɛkɚ/
  • (originally, US) A person who rubbernecks; someone who cranes their neck as though it were made of rubber to see something (such as a tourist attraction) or to watch an event (such as an accident); a rubberneck.
 Gaffer, Schaulustiger, Gafferin, Schaulustige

rubberneck noun

  /ˈɹʌbɚˌnɛk/
  • Someone who engages in rubbernecking, or turning and staring.
 Gaffer, Gafferin, Schaulustiger

rubberneck verb

  /ˈɹʌbɚˌnɛk/
  • 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.
 gaffen, sich den Hals verrenken

rubbernecking noun

  /ˈɹʊbɚˌnɛkɪŋ/
  • The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident.
 Gaffen
  • Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.
 Gaffen, Spannen
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