betwattledとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Late 18th century Dorset British slang for confused, bewildered. From be- +‎ twattle (“to talk”) +‎ -ed.

形容詞

betwattled (comparative more betwattled, superlative most betwattled)

1. (archaic, West Country) surprised, confounded, befuddled, to be in a distressed state of mind.
   • 2007, McGraw, Eloise, The Moorchild, page 39:

     But everybody—except Anwara, who was plainly betwattled—admitted the child was strange.

   • 2016 March 4, “Champions League does not need likes of Leicester, says US sports executive”, in Reddit‎^[1], r/Soccer:

     I'm betwattled about the twatty things this no name is saying.