gobsmacked

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

(BrE, informal) so surprised that you do not know what to say: I was gobsmacked when she told me the news.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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gobsmackedEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus gobsmackedEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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