Vocabulary Spotlight
Baffle
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: हैरान-परेशान करना (hairan-pareshan karna) – To confuse or perplex someone, often by being difficult to understand.
Pronunciation
[baf-uhl]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Perplex – चकराना (chakrana)
Related Words
Mystify – रहस्य बनाना (rahasya banana)
Word Origin
“Baffle” ka origin English language mein hua aur iska matlab hai kisi ko confuse ya perplex karna.
– “Baffle” originated in English, meaning to confuse or perplex someone.
Word Family
Verb: Baffle – हैरान-परेशान करना (hairan-pareshan karna)
Adjective: Baffling – हैरान करने वाला (hairan karne wala)
Usage Examples
1. Yeh puzzle mujhe baffle kar raha hai.
– This puzzle is baffling me.
2. Uske confusing jawab ne sabko baffle kar diya.
– His confusing answer baffled everyone.
Cultural Note
India mein “baffle” ka concept tab use hota hai jab kisi cheez ko samajhna mushkil ho, jaise exams mein tricky questions ya daily life mein koi confusing situation.
In Context
“Baffle” aksar complex problems, riddles ya kisi confusing behavior ke liye use hota hai, jo logon ko hairan kar deta hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Baffle” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Baffle” shabd ka meaning kya hai?