rubbernecker in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for rubbernecker in the English»Spanish Dictionary

rubbernecker [Am ˈrəbərˌnɛkər, Brit ˈrʌbənɛkə] N Am sl

1. rubbernecker (staring, gaping person):

rubbernecker pej
mirón m / mirona f inf

2. rubbernecker (sightseer, tourist):

rubbernecker
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I figured the last thing anybody needed was another rubbernecker.
www.stuff.co.nz
Which roughly translates as' nirvana for rubberneckers'.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Unwary players can hold their hand such that a rubbernecker in an adjacent seat can sneak a peek at the cards.
en.wikipedia.org
Southbound bridge lanes were also congested because of rubberneckers.
www.odt.co.nz
While they are retro 1970s images, here they are shown as the ultimate rubberneckers: cameras out like paparazzi to capture images of the crazy camel lady.
theconversation.com
Then he stormed off, sick up to here with people he perceived as rubberneckers.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Some fiction writers focus on bleak topics the way rubberneckers look at car wrecks, he said.
www.theadvocate.com
The new audience, identified as the facebook generation, has been slow to develop, apart from crash rubberneckers watching the 45-foot versions of the catamarans cartwheeling.
www.independent.co.uk
Two rubberneckers comment extravagantly on the divorce case.
en.wikipedia.org
He opened the car's trunk, took out a long sheet of brown wrapping paper, and gave the dead woman some semblance of privacy from the rubberneckers across the road.
www.themalaymailonline.com

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