gizzen

/ˈɡɪzn/

Definitions

1. verb

to confuse or perplex, to make something unclear or difficult to understand

“The complex instructions began to gizzen me, so I asked for help.”

2. verb

to puzzle or perplex, especially to the point of confusion or frustration

“The plot twist in the movie managed to gizzen the entire audience.”

3. noun

a confusing or puzzling situation

“Dealing with the bureaucracy was a real gizzen.”

Synonyms

  • baffle
  • perplex
  • puzzle

Antonyms

  • clarify
  • understand