Definitions of boggle

1. startle with amazement or fear

2. overcome with amazement; " This boggles the mind!"

3. To stop or hesitate as if suddenly frightened, or in doubt, or impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to take alarm; to exhibit hesitancy and indecision.

4. To do anything awkwardly or unskillfully.

5. To play fast and loose; to dissemble.

6. To embarrass with difficulties; to make a bungle or botch of.

7. To hesitate; waver; act clumsily; bungle.

8. To make a bungle of.

9. To stop or hesitate, as if at a bogle: to make difficulties about a thing; also to embarrass. ( Amer.).

10. To hesitate; make objections.

11. To bungle; hesitate; quibble.

12. To stop, as if afraid to proceed; to waver; to dissemble. See Bogle.

13. To doubt; to hesitate; to waver; to make difficulties over a matter.