Bulgarian

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Etymology

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зя́пам (zjápam, to gape) +‎ -ач (-ač)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zʲɐˈpat͡ʃ]
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Noun

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зяпа́ч (zjapáčm

  1. (literal) one who has their mouth gaping
  2. (figurative) rubbernecker, onlooker (bystander, who casually watches some event or scene for amusement)

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References

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  • зяпач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • зяпач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010