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fox

/fɑks/ /fɒks/
Informal
  1. 1 (birinin) aklını karıştırmak, (birini) çok zorlamak

Definition (English)

To be too difficult for someone to understand, answer or solve.

Example Sentences

  1. The last question on the test completely foxed me.
    Sınavdaki son soru beni çok zorladı.
  2. Even the experts were foxed by the strange noise from the engine.
    Motordan gelen garip ses uzmanların bile aklını karıştırdı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base fox
/fɑks/
Past foxed
/fɑkst/
Participle foxed
/fɑkst/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edfox → foxed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /s/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. foxed /fɑkst/

Synonyms

Collocations

be foxed by somethingcompletely fox someonea question that foxed everyone

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