Buffaloed Meaning in English
word · lemma: buffalo
ˈbəfəˌɫoʊ
BUH-fuh-lohd
bˈʌfəlˌəʊ
BUF-uh-lohd
释义
To be confused, tricked, or intimidated by someone, often through bluffing or overwhelming with information.
用法与细微差别
Informal, mainly used in American English. 'Buffaloed' implies being overwhelmed, tricked, or pressured by someone's strong behavior or confusing talk. Not used for physical force, but for psychological confusion or intimidation.
Spanish: confundido - intimidadoPortuguese (BR): confuso - intimidadoPortuguese (PT): confuso - intimidadoChinese (Simplified): 被迷惑 - 被唬住Chinese (Traditional): 被迷惑 - 被唬住Hindi: भ्रमित किया गया - डराया गयाArabic: مُرْتَبِك - مُرْهَبBengali: বিভ্রান্ত - ধাপ্পা খাওয়া - ঠকানোRussian: запутан - обманут - запуган (психологически)Japanese: 混乱させられた - だまされた - 圧倒された(心理的に)Vietnamese: bị làm bối rối - bị lừa - bị áp đảo (về tâm lý)Korean: 혼란스러웠다 - 속았다 - 압도당했다 (심리적으로)Turkish: kafası karışmış - kandırılmış - psikolojik baskı altında kalmışUrdu: الجھن میں ڈالنا - بیوقوف بنانا - مرعوب کرنا (نفسیاتی طور پر)Indonesian: bị bối rối - bị lừa - bị áp đảo (tinh thần)
例句
I felt buffaloed by all the questions in the meeting.
basic
She was buffaloed by the salesman’s fast talking.
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I got buffaloed into signing the contract.
basic
He really buffaloed me with all that legal jargon.
natural
Honestly, I was buffaloed and had no idea what to say next.
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Don’t let yourself get buffaloed in negotiations.
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