befuddle vs bowl a googly

befuddle

verb
  • To perplex, confuse (someone). 

  • To stupefy (someone), especially with alcohol. 

bowl a googly

verb
  • to surprise (someone); to introduce (to someone) something unexpected, underhand or requiring a quick reaction or correction. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bowl, googly. 

How often have the words befuddle and bowl a googly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )