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flabbergast

 
Dictionary: flab·ber·gast   (flăb'ər-găst') pronunciation
tr.v., -gast·ed, -gast·ing, -gasts.
To cause to be overcome with astonishment; astound. See synonyms at surprise.

[Origin unknown.]


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verb

    To overwhelm with surprise, wonder, or bewilderment: boggle, bowl over, dumbfound, floor, stagger. See excite/bore/interest, surprise/expect.

Antonyms: flabbergast
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v

Definition: surprise
Antonyms: expect


WordNet: flabbergast
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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: overcome with amazement
  Synonyms: boggle, bowl over


Translations: Flabbergasted
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - målløs, forbløffet

Français (French)
adj. - sidéré, pantois

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verblüfft

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κατάπληκτος, εμβρόντητος

Italiano (Italian)
sbalordito

idioms:

  • be flabbergasted    rimanere di stucco

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - estupefacto

idioms:

  • be flabbergasted    ficar estupefacto

Русский (Russian)
изумленный

idioms:

  • be flabbergasted    ошеломлять, быть пораженным

Español (Spanish)
adj. - estupefacto, mudo, sin habla

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - förbluffad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
大吃一惊的, 目瞪口呆的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 大吃一驚的, 目瞪口呆的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 깜짝 놀라게 하는

日本語 (Japanese)
conj. - flabbergastの過去形/過去分詞形
v. - びっくりさせる, どぎもをぬく

idioms:

  • be flabbergasted    めんくらう

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מופתע, המום‬


 
 
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