
Noah Webster
Boggle
BOG'GLE, verb intransitive
1. To doubt; to hesitate; to stop, as if afraid to proceed, or as if impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to play fast and loose. We boggle at every unusual appearance.
2. To dissemble.
BOG'GLE, verb transitive To embarrass with difficulties; a popular or vulgar use of the word in the United States.