fuzzle
/ˈfʌzəl/
fuzzle verb: to make drunk or confused.
Verb
fuzzle (third-person singular simple present fuzzles, present participle fuzzling, simple past and past participle fuzzled)
- To make drunk or confused.
- if the spirits of the brain be fuzzled or misaffected by such means at such a time, their children will be fuzzled in the brain1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC
- Through her tears she saw him counting—on his entry into Paradise—the children who had preceded him, and more than ever fuzzled by the flapping of their wings.1903, Israel Zangwill, The Grey Wig, The Serio-comic Governess
fuzzle meaning in Bengali
fuzzle in Bengali
- মাতাল, বিভ্রান্ত করা
Forms of fuzzle
| third-person singular present | fuzzles |
|---|---|
| present participle | fuzzling |
| past participle | fuzzled |
| past | fuzzled |
Origin of fuzzle
Compare Low German fuseln (“to drink common liquor”), from fusel (“bad liquor”).
Words that rhyme with fuzzle
Questions about fuzzle
- What does fuzzle mean?
- Fuzzle means to make drunk or confused.
- What is fuzzle in Bengali?
- Fuzzle in Bengali is মাতাল, বিভ্রান্ত করা. See Fuzzle meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is fuzzle?
- Fuzzle is a verb.
- How do you pronounce fuzzle?
- Fuzzle is pronounced /ˈfʌzəl/.
- What is the past tense of fuzzle?
- The past tense of fuzzle is fuzzled.
Words near fuzzle in the dictionary
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