Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)


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Bamboozle (Page: 115)

Bam*boo"zle (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bamboozled (); p. pr. & vb. n. Bamboozling ().] [Said to be of Gipsy origin.] To deceive by trickery; to cajole by confusing the senses; to hoax; to mystify; to humbug. [Colloq.] Addison.

What oriental tomfoolery is bamboozling you? J. H. Newman.