Boquiabierto in english
pronunciation: boʊldoʊvɜr part of speech: none
boquiabierto = gaping ; gobsmacked ; stunned ; astounded ; flabbergasted ; thunderstruck ; wide-eyed ; vacantly ; with + Posesivo + mouth (wide) open ; goggle-eyed ; Posesivo + mouth + hang + open ; mouth agape ; agape.
Example: These gaping sightseers never took account of the difficulties of going through the shop.Example: Recent statistics about the volume of junk e-mail are so astounding as to leave any reasonable person gobsmacked.Example: She revealed that her first pregnancy had left her stunned.Example: Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Example: They say they are flabbergasted and astounded by the decision to turn down their application.Example: The girl stared at him for a moment thunderstruck; then she lammed into the old horse with a stick she carried in place of a whip.Example: I see myself as having the soul of a wide-eyed wanderer when in fact I'm a homebody, destined to see the world simply through the eyes of my friends.Example: He could not raise his head or stir a finger for the trance that held him, and Peroo was smiling vacantly at the lightning.Example: I often appear to be gazing vacantly into space with my mouth open.Example: Babies are not just passing idle time when they stare goggle-eyed at the television -- they are actually learning about the world.Example: It was a surprising turn-on to see my girlfriend half-naked in front of my roommates, their eyes popping out of their skulls and mouths hanging open.Example: She stood back and watched, mouth agape, until the music faded and the crowd drifted away.Example: As the spotlight came on and her silhouette was outlined, each member of the audience sat there agape.more:
» dejar boquiabierto = leave + Nombre + gagging ; make + Posesivo + eyes + pop (out) ; blow + Posesivo + mind ; flummox ; blow + Nombre + out of the water ; blow + Nombre + away ; blow + Nombre + to bits ; take + Nombre + aback ; leave + Nombre + dumbfounded ; dumbfound .
Example: Its style is so sanctimonious that it leaves the reader gagging. Example: I have something in my desk that will make your eyes pop!. Example: This is a book that treats its audience with respect while blowing their mind. Example: While a lot of humans are quick to say they love dogs, there are just as many who feel totally flummoxed by their dog's behavior. Example: Bonnie blew me out of the water -- only a few people knew about something that happened to me and she hit the nail right on the head. Example: This news completely took me by surprise and blew me away. Example: But I did consider him a friend and recieving such a cold look from him blew me to bits. Example: He was silent for a minute, then he surprised her with a remark that took her aback. Example: She sprang to the door, flung it open, and disappeared, leaving the husband and wife dumfounded and quaking with fright. Example: I told her that I thought he was a good president, which seemed to dumbfound her and wrecked my chances of appearing on her show.» mirar boquiabierto = gawk (at) ; gawp (at) [Sinónimo de gawk] .
Example: I was stunned by just how many rubbernecks gawked at the drunk staggering back onto his feet. Example: People gawp at anything that is not an everyday occurence.» quedarse boquiabierto = give + a gasp of ; eyes + pop (out) ; Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head ; Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket ; flummox ; Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + skull ; take + Nombre + aback ; Posesivo + jaw + drop (open/to the floor) [También es normal la combinación Posesivo + jaw + drop + open y Posesivo + jaw + drop + to the floor] .
Example: At these words Jeanne Leforte gave a little gasp of amazement, and her cheeks paled. Example: As he examined its contents, his eyes popped and his hands began to shake. Example: My eyes popped out of my head when I read what had angered a teacher enough to threaten discipline: He was fed up watching two girls necking with each other. Example: My eyes popped out of their socket when he said money doesn't interest him at all. Example: While a lot of humans are quick to say they love dogs, there are just as many who feel totally flummoxed by their dog's behavior. Example: It was a surprising turn-on to see my girlfriend half-naked in front of my roommates, their eyes popping out of their skulls and mouths hanging open. Example: He was silent for a minute, then he surprised her with a remark that took her aback. Example: Their jaws dropped, like they had found the secret of success from a guy they respected so much.» que + Pronombre + dejar + boquiabierto = jaw-dropping .
Example: Cosplayers, when they're serious about their craft, tend to fall somewhere between absolutely jaw-dropping and generally badass.