gobsmacked
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- utterly astounded
Adj
- Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed.
Origin / Etymology
As if smacked (“hit”) in the gob (“mouth (Irish / Scottish gaelic)”).
Attested since 1959, from Northern English dialect, particularly Liverpool, popularized via television.
Scrabble Score: 22
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Words With Friends Score: 26
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