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flabbergast
[flab-er-gast]
verb (used with object)
to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound.
Synonyms: , , , , , , ,
flabbergast
/ ˈڱæəˌɡɑː /
verb
informalto overcome with astonishment; amaze utterly; astound
Other 51Թ Forms
- flabbergaster noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flabbergast1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flabbergast1
Example Sentences
The panel was flabbergasted when Britt Lower wasn’t nominated for her work in the first season of “Severance”; they have her near the top of the Round 1 list this time.
The decision to fire Hamilton as hurricane season rapidly approaches is “flabbergasting, even for the Trump administration,” said Carly Fabian, senior policy advocate with nonprofit advocacy organization Public Citizen.
"I'm flabbergasted that he's not angry with what's happened to him – I just can't believe that he's not angry. I'm choking up thinking about it."
However, one investor told BBC Sport they would be "flabbergasted" if any of those who had agreed to buy a franchise would pull out at this stage.
"Talk about people being flabbergasted and gobsmacked," he recalls.
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