To deceive by a sham story or trick, or by flattery; also, to flam off, up. Obsolete exc. dialect or U.S.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > trick, hoax [verb (transitive)] > bamboozle (5) to flam off, up1637 To deceive by a sham story or trick, or by flattery; also, to flam off, up. Obsolete exc. dialect or U.S. banter1680 transitive. To take advantage of or impose upon (a person); to trick or cheat; to bamboozle. Now rare. bamboozle1703 transitive. To deceive by trickery, hoax, cozen, impose upon. bam1738 transitive. To hoax, practise on the credulity of, deceive, impose upon, cozen. mystify1806 transitive. To perplex, puzzle, bewilder (a person), esp. intentionally. Sometimes also: to play on the credulity of; to hoax, to dupe. Also intrans… |
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