words fail me



words fail me

I can't put my thoughts or feelings into words, especially because of surprise or shock, as in When she showed up at the wedding with all three ex-husbands-well, words fail me. [Second half of 1900s]
See also: fail, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Karin['ka:rin]
UxÍOoo-SHEE-awGalician
ZachZAKEnglish
Aidaah-EE-də (English)Arabic, Literature
BetonyBET-neeEnglish (Rare)
Merit (2)-Swedish