Fixer quelque chose ouvertement et bêtement.
To stare openly and stupidly at something
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Les touristes regardaient bouche bée les gratte-ciel immenses. — Tourists gawked at the towering skyscrapers, mouths wide open.
Il a encore trébuché sur ses propres pieds, quel empoté. — He tripped over his own feet again, such a gawk.
Ne regarde pas les voisins bouche bée, c'est impoli. — Don't gawk at the neighbours, it's rude.
L'empoté du dernier rang a renversé deux chaises. — The gawk in the back row knocked over two chairs.
Pourquoi tout le monde regarde bouche bée quand un camion de pompiers passe ? — Why does everyone gawk when a fire truck passes?
Je me suis senti complètement empoté au bal. — I felt like a complete gawk at the dance.
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