gobsmacked [gob-smakt]
adjective, Chiefly British Informal.
1. utterly astounded; astonished.
Origin: gob + smack + -ed
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Word of the Day 07/21/17 Gobsmacked
gobsmacked [gob-smakt]
adjective, Chiefly British Informal.
1. utterly astounded; astonished.
Origin: gob + smack + -ed
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
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