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stumped

adj

Definitions

  1. Perplexed, confused.

    • I'm stumped by this question.
    • So if women don’t come on flirty or maternal, she thinks, some men get stumped.

  2. out as a result of the wicket-keeper breaking the wicket with the ball while the batsman…

    out as a result of the wicket-keeper breaking the wicket with the ball while the batsman is out of his crease.

  3. Done for

    Done for; bankrupt or ruined.

    • "Why, Walsher," said Mr. Stubber, "how many times a day do you rub your face with a brass candlestick? Why, I lent you a pony when you were stumped, and you carried off a cool hundred."
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. simple past and past participle of stump

The neighborhood

Derived

unstumped

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for stumped. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA