Found 3 items, similar to bamboozle.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bamboozle
memperdayai, mengakali
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bamboozle
bamboozle
v : conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately
feigning good intentions so as to gain an end;
“He
bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the
subject well” [syn:
snow,
hoodwink,
pull the wool over someone's eyes
,
lead by the nose,
play false]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bamboozle
Bamboozle
\Bam*boo"zle\ (b[a^]m*b[=oo]"z'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Bamboozled (b[a^]m*b[=oo]"z'ld); p. pr. & vb. n.
Bamboozling (b[a^]m*b[=oo]"zl[i^]ng).] [Said to be of Gipsy
origin.]
To deceive by trickery; to cajole by confusing the senses; to
hoax; to mystify; to humbug. [Colloq.] --Addison.
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What oriental tomfoolery is bamboozling you? --J. H.
Newman.
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