verb Download 🔗Share To 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. Examples : "The driver was so busy rubbernecking, trying to get a good view of the accident, that he was almost part of another accident." action human traffic attitude tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident. Examples : "The heavy traffic was caused by widespread rubbernecking after a minor fender-bender on the highway. " vehicle action traffic attitude human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly. Examples : "The children had never been in such a large museum and their rubbernecking was rather amusing." communication human action society tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading