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English-Thai Dictionary

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VI รีรอ ที่จะ ทำ สิ่ง หนึ่ง เพราะ กลัว หรือ กังวล  re-ror-ti-ja-tham-sing-nueng-phro-klua-rue-kang-won

 

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VT ทำ ผิดพลาด เล็กๆ  น้อยๆ  ทำให้ เสียหาย  tam-phid-pad-lek-lek-noi-noi

 

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VT ทำให้ งุนงง  ทำให้ สับสน  baffle tham-hai-ngun-ngng

 

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PHRV ประหลาดใจ กับ  pla-lad-jia-kab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BOGGLE

v.i. 1. To doubt; to hesitate; to stop, as if afraid to proceed, or as if impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to play fast and loose. We boggle at every unusual appearance.
2. To dissemble.

 

BOGGLE

v.t.To embarrass with difficulties; a popular or vulgar use of the word in the United States.

 

BOGGLED

pp. Perplexed and impeded by sudden difficulties; embarrassed.

 

BOGGLER

n.A doubter; a timorous man.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BOGGLE

Bog "gle, v. i. [imp & p. p. Boggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Boggling. ] Etym: [ See Bogle, n.]

 

1. To stop or hesitate as if suddenly frightened, or in doubt, or impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to take alarm; to exhibit hesitancy and indecision. We start and boggle at every unusual appearance. Glanvill.Boggling at nothing which serveth their purpose. Barrow.

 

2. To do anything awkwardly or unskillfully.

 

3. To play fast and loose; to dissemble. Howell.

 

Syn. -- To doubt; hesitate; shrink; stickle; demur.

 

BOGGLE

BOGGLE Bog "gle, v. t.

 

Defn: To embarrass with difficulties; to make a bungle or botch of. [Local, U. S.]

 

BOGGLER

BOGGLER Bog "gler, n.

 

Defn: One who boggles.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

boggle

bog gle |ˈbägəl ˈbɔːɡl | verb [ no obj. ] informal (of a person or a person's mind ) be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something: the mind boggles at the spectacle. [ with obj. ] cause (a person or a person's mind ) to be astonished in such a way: the inflated salary of a CEO boggles the mind | (as adj. boggling ) : the total was a boggling 1.5 trillion miles. (boggle at ) (of a person ) hesitate or be anxious at: you never boggle at plain speaking. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: probably of dialect origin and related to bogle and bogey 2 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

boggle

bog ¦gle |ˈbɒg (ə )l | verb [ no obj. ] informal (of a person or their mind ) be astonished or baffled when trying to imagine something: the mind boggles at the spectacle. [ with obj. ] cause (a person or their mind ) to be astonished: the inflated salary of a star boggles the mind. (boggle at ) (of a person ) hesitate to do or accept: you never boggle at plain speaking. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: probably of dialect origin and related to bogle and bogey 2 .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

boggle

boggle verb 1 this data makes the mind boggle: marvel, wonder. 2 it boggles my mind: baffle, astonish, astound, amaze, stagger, overwhelm.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

boggle

boggle verb informal 1 the proliferation of data makes the mind boggle: marvel, wonder, be astonished, be astounded, be amazed, be filled with amazement, be overwhelmed, be shocked, be staggered, be bowled over, be startled; gape, goggle, gawk; informal be flabbergasted. 2 it boggles my mind that everyone thinks that they can pull the wool over the eyes of record companies: astonish, astound, amaze, fill with amazement, overwhelm, shock, startle, fill with wonder; informal flabbergast, bowl over. 3 you never boggle at plain speaking: demur, jib, shrink from, flinch from, recoil from, hang back from, waver, falter, dither, baulk, vacillate about, think twice about, be reluctant about, have scruples about, scruple about, have misgivings about, have qualms about, be chary of, hesitate to, be shy about, be coy about, shy away from; informal be cagey about, shilly-shally.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

boggle

bog gle /bɑ́ɡ (ə )l |bɔ́ɡ (ə )l /動詞 ⦅くだけて ⦆自動詞 〈人が 〉 «…に » うろたえる, たまげる «at » .他動詞 〈物 事が 〉〈人 〉をびっくりさせる, うろたえさせる .