Meanings
adjectivegobsmacking (comparative more gobsmacking, superlative most gobsmacking)
comparative more gobsmacking · superlative most gobsmacking
- CommonwealthIrelandUKslangCausing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
Origin
Translations
German überwältigend
- überwältigendflabbergasted
Polish zdumiewający, szokujący
- zdumiewającyflabbergasted
- szokującyflabbergasted
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APA
gobsmacking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gobsmacking
MLA
“gobsmacking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gobsmacking. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gobsmacking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gobsmacking.
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