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fuddle
[ fuhd-l ]
verb (used with object)
- to muddle or confuse:
a jumble of sounds to fuddle the senses.
- to make drunk; intoxicate.
verb (used without object)
- to tipple.
noun
- a confused state; muddle; jumble.
fuddle
/ ˈfʌdəl /
verb
- tr; often passive to cause to be confused or intoxicated
- intr to drink excessively; tipple
noun
- a muddled or confused state
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- un·fuddled adjective
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Origin of fuddle1
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Example Sentences
Because he eats tallow candles and is happy when he can fuddle himself on bad liquor.
He could but compose the sort of thing the court wanted of him, and in order to that, had to fuddle his brains first, poor fellow!
Hamla Ombashi is a corporal of the transport service, and "fuddle" is to sit down.
Thee-ing and thou-ing till it is enough to fuddle a sober man's wits.
The horrid creatures are going to fuddle at the tea-garden, and get tipsy like their masters.
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