| slovo | definícia |
bamboozle
(mass) | bamboozle
- zmiasť |
bamboozle
(encz) | bamboozle,zmást v: Zdeněk Brož |
Bamboozle
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]
What oriental tomfoolery is bamboozling you? --J. H.
Newman.
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bamboozle
(wn) | bamboozle
v 1: 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: bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, {pull
the wool over someone's eyes}, lead by the nose, {play
false}] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
bamboozled
(encz) | bamboozled,napálil v: Zdeněk Brožbamboozled,ošidil v: Zdeněk Brožbamboozled,zmátl v: Zdeněk Brož |
Bamboozle
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]
What oriental tomfoolery is bamboozling you? --J. H.
Newman.
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Bamboozled
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]
What oriental tomfoolery is bamboozling you? --J. H.
Newman.
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Bamboozler
(gcide) | Bamboozler \Bam*boo"zler\ (b[a^]m*b[=oo]"zl[~e]r), n.
A swindler; one who deceives by trickery. [Colloq.]
--Arbuthnot.
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