gobsmacked
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈɡɒb.smækt/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed.
— That wad mack im about yam sick, so ower Ilkla' moor bar-tat wish un best of luck at Ilkley Station, and when he landed back Martha wad be fare gob smacked at the yarns he wad tell 'er about Yorkshire clod-hoppers.
词源
As if smacked (“hit”) in the gob (“mouth (Irish / Scottish gaelic)”).
Attested since 1959, from Northern English dialect, particularly Liverpool, popularized via television.
Attested since 1959, from Northern English dialect, particularly Liverpool, popularized via television.
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