| Definitions | | confuzzle |
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noun (infl, en, noun, countability unattested)
- The state of confusion.
- 1997 May 1, Glenn Hushyn, "Almost done with the semester", <tt>alt.shoe.lesbians</tt>, Usenet
- : I was all in a last night after the Ellen show, and my mind was going too fast for my typing skills.
- 2000 July 6, "Lula" a.k.a "Josie" a.k.a. "Archer-bull", "Re: FMily sic. Take Note was Re: Numbness & pain", <tt>alt.med.fibromyalgia</tt>, Usenet
- : Always glad to clear up confuzzles since too often I only add to them. ;)
- 2001 November 20, Remus Shepherd, "Re: um... hello? <nervous-wriggle>", <tt>alt.devilbunnies</tt>, Usenet
- : The is strong with this one.
- 2001 December 17, Vince M. "VinceH?" Hudd, from <tt>softrock.co.uk</tt>, "Re: Blueyonder newserver", <tt>comp.sys.acorn.misc</tt>, Usenet
- :Now, I find if there are any posts to send, it seems to get in a and never reaches the point of fetching.
verb (confuzzl, es)
- (slang) To confuse.
- 1997 August 25, Christian Conti, from <tt>wfu.edu</tt>, "Re: What's the most disturbing movie you've seen?", <tt>alt.cult-movies</tt>, Usenet
- : I was already in a religious conflict when I saw this film, and it only served to me even more.
- 1997 November 15, D. Jean Cooper, "Re: Mistake or twin?", <tt>rec.arts.comics.elfquest</tt>, Usenet
- : That's Richard for ya. Confuzzle the issue all the way around. Personally, I think it was a mistake and he's trying to cover for it. <G>
- 1999 June 19, Ivy Saris Formlocke, "Re: Sleepy Hollow pics in VanityFair?", <tt>alt.gothic.fashion</tt>, Usenet
- : I live near Sleepy Hollow. We used to go to Wahington Irving's house on school trips. Sunnyside, I think. All the big old houses have funky names that confuzzle me. Oh well.
- 2002 January 12, Helen Deborah Vecht, from <tt>zetnet.co.uk</tt>, "Re: Toilet paper", <tt>uk.rec.sheds</tt>, Usenet
- :We went to Llandrindod Wells but said town are xabja sic. as just Llandrindod in Railwayspeak. We wooden wantta wouldn't want to ticketdroid, wwd we?
Etymology: (blend, confuse, puzzle).
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