Definition
A person or thing that discomfits; someone who embarrasses, confuses, or defeats another.
Etymology
From discomfit + -er (agent noun suffix), forming a noun that denotes one who performs the action of discomfiting.
Kelly Says
Agent nouns with -er are one of English's most productive patterns — you can add -er to almost any verb to create a noun for 'one who does this,' which is why we have words like 'runner,' 'teacher,' and now 'discomfiter' for the person causing embarrassment.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንድ አይነት አስደንደነ
an-dit a-ynet as-den-den-ne
BNবাংলা
কোনোকে বিরক্ত করা
ko-no-ke bi-rok-ta kor-a
CACatalà
confondre algú
kon-fon-dre al-gu
CSČeština
zmatkovat někoho
z-mat-ko-vat ne-ko-ho
DADansk
forvirre nogen
for-vir-re no-gen
DEDeutsch
jemanden verunsichern
jeman-den ver-un-she-ren
ELΕλληνικά
παρασύρει
pa-ra-see-ree
ESEspañol
desconcertar a alguien
des-kon-ser-tar a al-guien
FAفارسی
به هم ریختن
beh-ham ri-kht-en
FISuomi
sekoittaa
se-ko-i-taa
FRFrançais
déconcerter quelqu'un
de-kon-ser-te kel-kwen
GUGU
ચુપ કરવું
chup kar-vu
HIहिन्दी
किसी को परेशान करना
ki-si ko pa-re-shaan kar-na
HUMagyar
megtéveszteni valakit
meg-te-ves-zten-i va-la-kit
IDBahasa Indonesia
membingungkan seseorang
mem-bing-gung-kan se-orang
ITItaliano
disconcertare qualcuno
dis-kon-ser-ta-re quel-cuno
KO한국어
혼란스럽게 하다
hon-ran-seup-ge ha-da
MSBahasa Melayu
mengganggu seseorang
me-gan-gu se-orang
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲ
pyan-glan-le
NLNederlands
verwarren
ver-war-ren
NONorsk
forvirre noen
for-vir-re no-en
PLPolski
zniechęcać kogoś
z-ni-e-che-kat kogo-s
PTPortuguês
desconcertar alguém
des-kon-ser-tar al-guém
RORomână
confuza pe cineva
kon-foo-za pe chi-ne-va
RUРусский
сбить с толку кого-то
sb'it s tolku kogo-to
SVSvenska
förvirra någon
för-vir-ra nan-gen
SWKiswahili
kufuru
ku-fu-ru
TAதமிழ்
சலனம் தர
sa-la-nam tha-ra
TEతెలుగు
చలించు
cha-lin-chu
THไทย
ทำให้สับสน
thae-ma sab-son
TRTürkçe
birini moralini bozmak
bir-ini morali-ni boz-mak
UKУкраїнська
збентежити когось
z-ben-te-zhi-tyi ko-go-s
VITiếng Việt
làm cho ai đó bối rối
lam cho ai do boi roi
ZH中文
使某人困惑
shǐ mǒu rén kùnhuò