Gobsmacked is a slang term that means to be utterly surprised or shocked by something. It refers to a state of being completely taken aback or caught off guard.
When someone is gobsmacked, they are not just slightly surprised; they are dumbfounded or astonished to the point of being speechless. It is a term commonly used in British English to describe extreme disbelief or shock.
Examples:
1. After receiving the unexpected news of winning the lottery, Alex was completely gobsmacked and could hardly believe his luck.
2. When Sarah saw her favorite celebrity walking down the street, she was gobsmacked and couldn’t even find the words to ask for an autograph.
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