[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bamboozle \bamboo"zle\ ba^mb=oo"z'l, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   bamboozled ba^mb=oo"z'ld; p. pr.  vb. n.
   bamboozling ba^mb=oo"zli^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.
   1913 webster

         what oriental tomfoolery is bamboozling you? --j. h.
                                                  newman.
   1913 webster
see also:
bamboozled bamboozling 

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