For part of its orbit, Saturnâs rings are seen at their widest point, and Saturn has its familiar ringed planet appearance. But then as it continues on its orbit around the Sun, the angle of Saturnâs rings decreases until they disappear entirely from our point of view.
Flunky \Flunky\ (fl[u^][ng]k[y^]), n.; pl. Flunkies (fl[u^][ng]k[i^]z). [Prob. fr. or akin to flank.] [Written also flunkey.] 1. A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman. [1913 Webster] 2. One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob. [1913 Webster] 3.
Well, fear no more, because flummox means all of these things! Things that flummox you are probably not that serious, and often pretty amusing and informal: a TV remote or a crossword puzzle, for example, rather than something major like why your boyfriend or girlfriend broke up with you.