kerflumixed
adjEtymology From ker- + flummoxed.
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Discombobulated, flummoxed
- You’ve got him clean kerflumixed, and you want to hold him there.1884 April 12, James Whitcomb Riley, Indianapolis Journal:
- The ole Jedge was kerflumixed an’ that fixed ’im.1894, B. F. Sawyer, David and Abigail, Copley Square, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Arena Publishing Company, page 65:
3 more examples
- Let him up, officer, he is all kerflumixed!1912 November 23, “Heart-to-Heart Talks with Philistines by the Pastor of his Flock”, in The Philistine, volume 35, number 6, page 249:
- … an’ ev’ry one else done the same, Miss Green too kerflumixed to flag it1920, Wilbur S. Boyle, “The Lallapaloosa”, in Johnnie Kelly, New York, United States: Grosset & Dunlap, page 69:
- Everyone else appeared kerflumixed by the announcement.2014 February 5, Linda Austin, Midnight Amethyst, Xlibris US, →ISBN: