taken aback

Senso (Inglese)

take aback

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To surprise or shock; to discomfit.
  2. (passive, usually) Of a ship: to catch it with the sails aback suddenly.

Traduzioni

verbluft

verstomd

estuporada

bestürtzt

basses Erstaunen

έκπληκτος

Etimologia (Inglese)

From taken + aback, first attested in 1840.

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