POLE-AXED


Meaning of POLE-AXED in English

also poleaxed

If someone is pole-axed , they are so surprised or shocked that they do not know what to say or do. ( mainly BRIT INFORMAL )

Sitting pole-axed on the sofa, Mahoney stared in astonishment at the spectacle before him.

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