BOGGLE


Meaning of BOGGLE in English

■ verb informal be startled or baffled: the mind ~s at the spectacle.

↘( ~ at ) hesitate or be anxious at.

Origin

C16: prob. of dialect origin and related to bogle and bogey 2 .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.