verb
- to confuse or perplex someone completely
Usage: informal
Examples
- The complex math problem completely flummoxed the students.
- Her sudden change of plans flummoxed everyone at the meeting.
- The magician’s trick flummoxed the entire audience.
- I was flummoxed by the confusing directions to the restaurant.
- The professor’s explanation only served to flummox us further.
- Don’t let the technical jargon flummox you during the presentation.