stargaze

A verb used to indicate the act of observing or studying the stars and celestial bodies, often as a hobby or for scientific purposes.

• 🌐فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على النظر إلى النجوم أو مراقبتها أو دراستها، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك على سبيل الهواية أو لأغراض علمية.

1. Observe the stars B1 formal

   To look at the stars and other celestial bodies in the night sky, often as a hobby or for scientific purposes.

   • We went to the countryside to stargaze without city lights.
   • She loves to stargaze through her telescope on clear nights.
   • Many people stargaze to identify constellations.

   🌐رصد النجوم

2. Daydream or fantasize B2 informal

   To be lost in pleasant thoughts or fantasies, often about the future or something desired.

   • He spent the afternoon stargazing about his dream vacation.
   • Instead of working, she was stargazing about winning the lottery.
   • Stop stargazing and focus on the task at hand.

   🌐الحلم والتمني

   المرادفات: daydreamdreammusewoolgather

• stargazed past participle
• stargazed past simple
• stargazing present participle
• stargazes third person singular