The verb bemuse (usually as the adjective bemused ) is similar in sound to amuse , and has in fact taken on the meaning "to cause to be mildly amused." Many usage experts and traditionalists consider this a misuse of bemuse , pointing out that its proper meaning is “to bewilder or confuse.” However, the history and use ...

How do you use Bemusing in a sentence?

His paintings offer a bemusing iconography in which sometimes cartoonish animals play a prominent role. So for us to have it thrown in there when there were other free weeks was bemusing, to say the least.

Can kebab be a verb?

a dish consisting of kebabs broiled or roasted on a skewer. verb (used without object), shish-ke·babbed, shish-ke·bab·bing. ... verb (used with object), shish-ke·babbed, shish-ke·bab·bing. Sometimes shish-ka·bob . to broil or roast (food) on a skewer.