英和和英

発音

• 韻: -ɒɡəl

動詞

becroggle (三人称単数 現在形 becroggles, 現在分詞 becroggling, 過去形および過去分詞形 becroggled)

1. (dated, fandom slang) To cause shock or confusion sufficient to cause brief paralysis.
   • 1982, Bradley, Marion Zimmer, “Darkover Retrospective”, in The Planet Savers/Sword of Aldones, page 347:

     When I finally figured out that she was asking if I was sad at not winning a Nebula, I was becroggled. I finally found my voice and told her that in twenty-five years of reading and writing science fiction, I had heard a hell of a lot of gauche questions, butthat really took the cake.

   • 1996 September 20, Lee Billings, “Genderless nouns (was Re: English ladies)”, in alt.usage.english, Usenet‎^[1], message-ID <51t4ol$d3h@news.chattanooga.net>:

     I'm becroggled by the scorn heaped upon the perfectly useful word "salesperson"... but that's neither here nor there.

   • 2005 December 21, Susan, “Re: AKICIF: Cooking. Specifically, shortening substitutes.”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom, Usenet‎^[2], message-ID <1135194298.788220.233450@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>: