rubbernecker

== English == === Alternative forms === rubber-necker === Etymology === From rubberneck (verb) +‎ -er (suffix indicating person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈrʌbəˌnɛkə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈrʌbɚˌnɛkɚ/ Hyphenation: rub‧ber‧neck‧er === Noun === rubbernecker (plural rubberneckers) (originally US) A person who rubbernecks; someone who cranes their neck as though it were made of rubber to see something (such as a tourist attraction) or to watch an event (such as an accident); a rubberneck. Synonyms: gaper, gawker, gawper, onlooker, spectator, starer ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === rubbernecking on Wikipedia.Wikipedia