How is the word mirar embobado translated from Spanish to English

English translation
gawk
verb

Mirar algo fijamente y con la boca abierta.

To stare openly and stupidly at something

Examples with “mirar embobado”

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  • Los turistas miraban embobados los enormes rascacielos, con la boca abierta. Tourists gawked at the towering skyscrapers, mouths wide open.

  • Volvió a tropezar con sus propios pies, menudo torpe. He tripped over his own feet again, such a gawk.

  • No mires embobado a los vecinos, es de mala educación. Don't gawk at the neighbours, it's rude.

  • El torpe de la última fila tiró dos sillas. The gawk in the back row knocked over two chairs.

  • ¿Por qué todos se quedan mirando embobados cuando pasa un camión de bomberos? Why does everyone gawk when a fire truck passes?

  • En el baile me sentí como un completo torpe. I felt like a complete gawk at the dance.

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