verb🔗ShareTo 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."The driver was so busy rubbernecking, trying to get a good view of the accident, that he was almost part of another accident."actionhumantrafficattitudetendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident."The heavy traffic was caused by widespread rubbernecking after a minor fender-bender on the highway. "vehicleactiontrafficattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenerally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly."The children had never been in such a large museum and their rubbernecking was rather amusing."communicationhumanactionsocietytendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
