But as new U.S. Census Bureau estimates reveal, Omaha could surge past Kansas City in population in the next decade or even earlier. Omaha is gaining about 6,000 people a year, and had an estimated population of 446,599 as of July 1, 2014.
To baffle is to confuse. If you are completely puzzled as to what baffle means, you might say that this word baffles you. Baffle means confuse, but it can also mean amaze.. A magician might baffle you with an impressive magic trick. Additionally, this verb can mean to spoil, thwart, or defeat by means of confusion.. In a debate, you might baffle the opposition by introducing new information that your opponents are not familiar with.
(plural ruffles) 1  Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration. She loved the dress with the lace ruffle at the hem. 2  disturbance; agitation; commotion to put the mind in a ruffle. ( 3 military) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.