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пя́литься — meaning in English

pyalitsya

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English meaning

  • gape verb To stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.
  • gawk verb To stare at something openly and stupidly, often out of surprise or rudeness.
  • glaze noun A thin, shiny coating applied to pottery, food, or another surface.
  • stare verb To look at something or someone for a long time without looking away.

Senses

пя́литься is used for these senses in English:

  • glaze (intransitive) Of eyes: to take on an uninterested appearance; to glaze over.
  • rubberneck To watch by craning the neck (as though it were made of rubber), especially if the observer and observed are in motion relative to each other.

gape — full definition

  1. verb To stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.
  2. noun The act of staring open-mouthed, or a wide opening.

gawk — full definition

  1. verb To stare at something openly and stupidly, often out of surprise or rudeness.
  2. noun A clumsy or foolish person.

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