croggled
English
Adjective
croggled (comparative more croggled, superlative most croggled)
- (dated, fandom slang) Shocked into temporary paralysis; nonplussed; bemused; bewildered.
- 1962 June, Armistead, Tom, “Tom Armistead Meets Ellis Mills”, in Cry of the Nameless, number 161:
- CRY came today, but I really wasn't as croggled as I usually am when CRY comes, because I got a visit from a real WKF last night (this being the 10th). You, of course, know Ellis Mills?
- 2009, James Patrick, Kelly, “Mr. Boy”, in The Mammoth Book of Best Short Science Fiction Novels, →ISBN, page 233:
- I was so croggled I did not know what to say.
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Verb
croggled
- simple past tense and past participle of croggle
References
- croggled adj. at the OED Science Fiction Citations Project