まごつく

to be confused

N1 #22,109

Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
  2. colloquial to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam

In sentences

彼あの言葉ことばは私わたしをまごつかせた。 His words embarrassed me. #117502

彼かれは予想外よそうがいの結果けっかにまごついた。 He was perplexed at the unexpected result. #99199