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Definition of boggle

Boggle
Boggle Bog"gle, v. t. To embarrass with difficulties; to make a bungle or botch of. [Local, U. S.]
boggle
Bogle Bo"gle, n. [Scot. and North Eng. bogle, bogill, bugill, specter; as a verb, to terrify, fr. W. bwgwl threatening, fear, bwg, bwgan, specter, hobgoblin. Cf. Bug.] A goblin; a specter; a frightful phantom; a bogy; a bugbear. [Written also boggle.]
Boggle
Boggle Bog"gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Boggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Boggling.] [ 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.

Meaning of boggle from wikipedia

- Boggle is a word game introduced in 1972 and in which players try to find as many words as they can from a grid of lettered dice, within a set time limit...
- Boggle can refer to: Look up boggle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Boggle, a word game Boggle (video game), a video game based on the word game of...
- Boggle at BeWILDerwood and The Bewilderbats, books for children written by BeWILDerwood's owner Tom Blofeld and illustrated by Steve Pearce. A Boggle...
- bugge. This also makes boggart a close linguistic cousin of "bogle" (or boggle, a Scots variant), 'bugaboo', "bugbear", "bug", "bogeyman" and "bogie",...
- and Android and released in January 2012. Gameplay is similar to that of Boggle—players try to find as many words as possible in a jumbled 4x4 grid of letters...
- Boggle is a word puzzle video game based on the word game of the same name. It was published in October 1997 by Hasbro Interactive, and developed by PCA...
- Brothers to develop game shows based on Parker-owned properties such as Boggle. After hosting two short-lived Merrill Heatter-produced game shows (a revival...
- The WH Smith Illustration Award ran from 1987 to 1994. The WH Smith Mind-Boggling Book Award for children's literature ran from 1993 to 1996. WH Smith sponsors...
- Shultz, Cara Lynn (19 November 2024). "Florence Pugh Says It Was a 'Mind-Boggling Realization' to Learn She Had to Freeze Her Eggs at 27". People. Alter...
- White, Peter (October 19, 2021). "'Squid Game': Netflix Reveals A "Mind-Boggling" 142M Households Have Watched Korean Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved...