adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of fox; baffled; outwitted. form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Of paper, having yellowish-brown stains.

   "My copy of “Lolita” is all foxed pages and spindly spine, battered and beloved."

Synonyms

All synonyms

besmircheddarkeneddiscoloredfoxyinkymurky

Antonyms

All antonyms

unfoxed

Example

More examples

"The question foxed me completely."

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