Definition
Became confused, overwhelmed, or unable to think clearly; or was frightened or startled by something.
Etymology
From 'boggle' (possibly from 'bogle,' a phantom that startles, or Scottish origin meaning 'to be confused'). The past tense adds '-ed' following regular English conjugation patterns.
Kelly Says
Your mind 'boggles' at something astonishing—and that word probably comes from old folklore creatures that would jump out and confuse travelers, so English literally connected being mentally confused with being scared by monsters.
Translations
CACatalà
extravagant
eh-strah-va-gant
CSČeština
zmatený
z-ma-te-nyy
DADansk
forvirret
for-vir-ret
DEDeutsch
verwirrt
fer-vyer-rt
ELΕλληνικά
παραφουσκωμένος
pa-ra-foo-sk-o-men-os
ESEspañol
confundido
kon-foon-dee-doh
FISuomi
sekaisin
se-ka-isin
FRFrançais
perplexe
per-pleks
HIहिन्दी
परेशान
pa-re-shaan
HUMagyar
megdöbbenve
meg-doe-ben-ve
IDBahasa Indonesia
bingung
bin-gung
ITItaliano
perplesso
per-pleh-so
KMKM
កម្មវិធី
kam-mo-vi-thee
KO한국어
당황스러워
dang-hwang-seu-reo-wo
MSBahasa Melayu
perplex
per-pleks
NLNederlands
verward
ver-ward
NONorsk
forvirret
for-vir-ret
PLPolski
zaskoczony
zas-kot-choh-nee
PTPortuguês
perplexo
per-plek-so
RORomână
împătimit
im-pa-ti-mit
RUРусский
ошеломленный
o-she-lo-mly-niy
SVSvenska
förvirrad
for-vir-rad
SWKiswahili
shangaa
shan-gaa
TEతెలుగు
అవాక్కత
ava-kka-ta
TRTürkçe
şaşkın
sha-shkin
UKУкраїнська
здивований
zdi-vo-va-nyy
VITiếng Việt
bối rối
boi-roi
ZUZU
ukuthula
oo-koo-thoo-la