Translations for „rubbernecker“ in the English » German Dictionary

rub·ber·neck·er [ˈrʌbənekəʳ, Am ˈrʌbɚnekɚ] N sl (sb who gawks)

rubbernecker

Schaulustige(r) f(m)

rubbernecker

Gaffer(in) m (f) pej

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She remained optimistic things would be okay, but said she could not believe the numbers of rubberneckers parked up on the roadside to watch the fire.

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I figured the last thing anybody needed was another rubbernecker.

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Which roughly translates as' nirvana for rubberneckers'.

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He asked rubberneckers to stay away from the site.

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Some fiction writers focus on bleak topics the way rubberneckers look at car wrecks, he said.

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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.

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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.

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Unwary players can hold their hand such that a rubbernecker in an adjacent seat can sneak a peek at the cards.

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We're just asking them rubberneckers to stay away.

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Southbound bridge lanes were also congested because of rubberneckers.

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