NOUN
- a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
- a person who stares inquisitively
VERB
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strain to watch; stare curiously
The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident
How To Use rubberneck In A Sentence
- It is no lollygagging rubbernecker of sorrow. Times, Sunday Times
- He never was one for being interested in that kind of thing, he hates rubbernecks with a passion.
- Ignore the title, with its whiff of poverty rubbernecking - this is terrific. Times, Sunday Times
- traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers
- At times Rubberneck wept, shed, and for no apparent reason, bucketing tears in dreadful fits of sadness.
- A number of people were starting to gather, rubbernecking at the fire.
- It's a hard place to miss, especially with all the gawkers rubbernecking for any celebrities from the lower floors.
- I didn't feel like I was watching the response; I felt like I was rubbernecking.
- Let's face it, we're a nation of rubberneckers, eager to gawk at any accident as long as it is not our own.
- However, you can't shake the feeling that you are rubbernecking at a shattered family's grief. Times, Sunday Times