Meaning of bambooze | Babel Free
bæmˈbuːzDefinitions
Alternative spelling of bamboozle.
alt-of, alternative, dialectal, informal, obsolete, transitive
Examples
““Oh, come⟳ now, Jacques,” he grumbles, “ain’t they listed yet, those famous shares of yours ? Your uncle promised to give⟳ me a part interest⟳ for my wages, but it won’t do for him to bambooze me too long, because I will give⟳ him as good as he sends, I will ! I ain’t the sort⟳ to be gammoned, I ain’t !””
“As " Here lie⟳ the slimsey remains of aristocratic wit: Which shone awhile with uncommon brilliancy: Illuminating the 15 Un. States: Evidently calculated to bambooze the people into a just sense⟳ of their dearest rizts; until: Exhausting its glow-worm taper in squibs crackers buffoonery & bombast is now set⟳: In eternal oblivion! "”
“He shadows the regular in his name⟳, the massage operator in his method, and the hypnotist in bamboozing the public.”
“I told him that if he thinks he can bambooze me with any such truck of a notion he was crazy.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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