gobsmacker

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noun

Something gobsmacking or astounding.

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Meanings

noungobsmacker (plural gobsmackers)

plural gobsmackers

  1. slangSomething gobsmacking or astounding.

Origin

From gob + smacker.

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Cite this entry
APA

gobsmacker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gobsmacker

MLA

“gobsmacker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gobsmacker. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gobsmacker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gobsmacker.

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