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You don't usually get a compound word where the first part is a slang thing and the second part is a rather ordinary or formal thing - they don't usually mix - but 'gobsmacked' is a perfect exception to that rule.

David Crystal

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Normalerweise bekommt man kein zusammengesetztes Wort, bei dem der erste Teil eine Slang-Sache ist und der zweite Teil eine eher gewöhnliche oder formelle Sache ist - sie mischen sich normalerweise nicht -, aber "verrückt" ist eine perfekte Ausnahme von dieser Regel.

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