to boggle
- verb
- /ˈbɑɡəl/
- And that is the subject of Today, Infinity, which boggles everybody's mind who's ever thought about it.
- boggle the mind
You're going to see things that boggle, boggle your mind, Danny.
- You're going to see things that boggle, boggle your mind, Danny.
- But holding up this relief operation really does boggle the mind.
- And they're, they're going to be mind boggled at how simplistic we were living.
- It's gigantic, like so big it boggles our mind.
- And what I learned really boggled my mind.
- I'll give you some example of complex question that would boggle your mind if you think about it.
- You know, all that in dance, music, chanting, learning, which is to me, boggles my mind.
- People are obsessed with UF OS to a manner that boggles my mind because I would say mostly there's nothing there.
- It still boggles my mind that almost all astrophysicists actually believe that this WIMP miracle meant something.
- Of course, if you, if you see the full, the full like array of neural Nets that that, that are operating in the car, it's kind of boggles the mind.
- And there are some people who get so boggled by the fact.
- OK, so mind boggling just just to boggle our minds a little bit more.
- Why I'm here today, That's boggles me because I cannot imagine why you'd want to speak to me.
- But just stop trying to compare and swipe and do all of this shit because I just it boggles my mind.
Examples
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And to see something like that happen boggles my mind.
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And I remember how hard it was for me at that age and now with social media, I just, I mean, it boggles my mind.
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But holding up this relief operation really does boggle the mind.
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I'll give you some example of complex question that would boggle your mind if you think about it.
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Congressional intervention has gone into a level of detail that boggles the mind.
Academic text (2002) -
It just completely boggles the mind.
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Now to have these kind of contrasts coexist is something which boggles my mind.
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Already, half the nation is so boggled up with your wonder drugs that they don't know if they're coming or going.
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Norman leaned back and boggled at the strangeness of fate.
Fiction book (2002) -
His astonishing discovery left everyone boggled and speechless.
Synonyms
Make someone very confused and unable to think clearly
To surprise someone so much that they cannot speak or answer
Cannot think of an answer or solution
To surprise someone very much
To confuse someone so they do not know what to do or think
To feel so shocked for a short time that you cannot think or speak
How Amazed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Boggle probably comes from an old Scots word bogill meaning 'to frighten' or 'to shake'. So to boggle is like your mind being 'shaken' by surprise or confusion, making you stop or hesitate.