しどろもどろ
Meanings
No-adjective
Na-adjective
1. confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
Other readings
Examples2
先生
When the teacher called on me all of a sudden I got confused and kept stumbling as I spoke.
妻
When I was asked by my wife where I was going tomorrow and with whom, I rushed it and ended up giving a confused answer.