Faze

Podcast 1 · Introduction

Faze

A documentary-style narration: origin, meaning, and feel.

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

FAYZ  /feɪz/

Definition

To disturb, disconcert, or unsettle someone; to make someone feel worried or less confident.

Plain meaning

To rattle, throw, or unsettle someone — to make them feel nervous, uncertain, or less sure of themselves.

Register

Informal. Commonly used in the negative — nothing fazes her, he wasn't the least bit fazed.