bumfuzzle

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Scrabble points
34
Words With Friends
39
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈbʌmfʌzl/
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/ˈbʌmfʌzl/ · /ˈbəmˌfəz(ə)l/

Definition of bumfuzzle

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (Southern-US, colloquial, transitive)To confuse or fluster.

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Etymology

Probably an alteration of fuzzled (“confused, intoxicated”), with the colloquial intensifier prefix bum-. First attested in 19th-century U.S. dialect.

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