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kerflumixed

kerflumixed adjective: discombobulated, flummoxed.

Adjective

kerflumixed (comparative more kerflumixed, superlative most kerflumixed)

  1. Discombobulated, flummoxed
    • You’ve got him clean kerflumixed, and you want to hold him there.1884 April 12, James Whitcomb Riley, Indianapolis Journal
    • The ole Jedge was kerflumixed an’ that fixed ’im.1894, B. F. Sawyer, David and Abigail, Copley Square, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Arena Publishing Company, page 65

Examples of kerflumixed in a sentence

  • Let him up, officer, he is all kerflumixed!1912 November, “Heart-to-Heart Talks with Philistines by the Pastor of his Flock”, in The Philistine, volume 35, number 6, page 249:
  • … an’ ev’ry one else done the same, Miss Green too kerflumixed to flag it1920, Wilbur S. Boyle, “The Lallapaloosa”, in Johnnie Kelly, New York, United States: Grosset & Dunlap, page 69:
  • Everyone else appeared kerflumixed by the announcement.2014 February 5, Linda Austin, Midnight Amethyst, Xlibris US, →ISBN:

Forms of kerflumixed

comparativemore kerflumixed
superlativemost kerflumixed
alternative formkerflummoxed

Origin of kerflumixed

From ker- + flummoxed.

Questions about kerflumixed

What does kerflumixed mean?
Kerflumixed means discombobulated, flummoxed.
How do you use kerflumixed in a sentence?
Let him up, officer, he is all kerflumixed!
What part of speech is kerflumixed?
Kerflumixed is an adjective.

Words near kerflumixed in the dictionary

  1. kerflooey
  2. kerflop
  3. kerfluff
  4. kerfluffle
  5. kerfluffles
  6. kerflumixed
  7. kerflummox
  8. kerflummoxed
  9. kerflummoxes
  10. kerflummoxing
  11. Kerfoot

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