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1 rubberneck
I n AmE infml1)2)II vi AmE infmlThey all gathered round the hole to rubberneck — Они все собрались вокруг ямы, чтобы поглазеть
III adj AmE infmlTraffic is stalled because of all the drivers who are rubbernecking — Движение остановилось, потому что все водители чем-то заинтересовались
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