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1 bamboozle
transitive verb(coll.)1) (mystify) verblüffen2) (cheat) reinlegen (ugs.)bamboozle somebody into doing something — jemanden so reinlegen, dass er etwas tut
* * *[bæm'bu:zl](to confuse completely: The motorist was completely bamboozled by the road-signs.) verwirren* * *bam·boo·zle[bæmˈbu:zl̩]vt1. (confuse)▪ to \bamboozle sb jdn verwirren [o aus dem Konzept bringen]she was \bamboozled into telling him her credit card number sie ließ sich von ihm ihre Kreditkartennummer abluchsen* * *[bm'buːzl]vt (inf)(= baffle) verblüffen, baff machen (inf); (= trick) hereinlegen (inf)he was bamboozled into signing the contract — sie haben es so getrickst or sie haben ihn mit Tricks dazu gebracht, dass er den Vertrag unterschrieben hat (inf)
* * *bamboozle [bæmˈbuːzl] v/t umg1. prellen, betrügen ( beide:out of um), übers Ohr hauen umg:bamboozle sb into doing sth jemanden so einwickeln, dass er etwas tut umg2. irremachen, verwirren* * *transitive verb(coll.)1) (mystify) verblüffen2) (cheat) reinlegen (ugs.)bamboozle somebody into doing something — jemanden so reinlegen, dass er etwas tut
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2 bamboozle
bam·boo·zle [bæmʼbu:zl̩] vt1) ( confuse)to \bamboozle sb jdn verwirren [o aus dem Konzept bringen];to be \bamboozleed by sth von etw dat verwirrt seinto \bamboozle sb jdn übers Ohr hauen ( fam)she was \bamboozled into telling him her credit card number sie ließ sich von ihm ihre Kreditkartennummer abluchsen -
3 bolondít
(DE) beschwindeln; beschwindelt; uzen; vorschwindeln; (EN) bamboozle; play fast and loose with -
4 elbolondít
(DE) beschwindeln; beschwindelt; betöre; betörend; betört; (EN) bamboozle; besot; infatuate; kid; take in -
5 félrevezet
(DE) beirre; beirrt; beschwindeln; beschwindelt; desorientieren; irregeführt; irreleiten; deroutieren; (EN) abuse; bamboozle; beguile; blindfold; cozen; disorient; disorientate; finagle; illude; inveigle; keep tricking sy; lead astray; lead sy wrong; lead up the garden path; misadvise; misdirect; misguide; misinform; mislead; mislead, misled; misled; put off; throw off -
6 rászed
(DE) Bluff {r}; beschwindeln; beschwindelt; bluffend; bluffte; fuchsen; geschwindelt; getrickst; hintergehen; hintergeht; hinterging; hochnehmen; linkt; tricksend; umgangen; überlisten; balbieren; begaunern; behumpsen; bemeiern; betölpeln; äffen; (EN) abuse; bamboozle; beguile; bilk; bluff; catch; catch, caught; caught; cheat; circumvent; cod; con; cozen; diddle; do; do brown; dupe; finagle; fub; gammon; gouge; gull; have sy on; hoax; hocus; hocus-pocus; hoodwink; humbug; jink; jockey; let in; outfool; pole; put off; put on; put upon; scam; sell, sold; shaft; shuck; stick, stuck; stiff; string; string, strung; suck sy in; swindle; take in; tell sy wrong; tempt; trick; victimize; welsh
См. также в других словарях:
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bamboozle — index bait (lure), betray (lead astray), bilk, ensnare, inveigle Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
bamboozle — (v.) 1703, originally a slang or cant word, perhaps Scottish from bombaze perplex, related to bombast, or Fr. embabouiner to make a fool (lit. baboon ) of. Related: Bamboozled; bamboozling. As a noun from 1703 … Etymology dictionary
bamboozle — trick, hoodwink, *dupe, gull, hoax, befool Analogous words: delude, *deceive, beguile, mislead: outwit, circumvent (see FRUSTRATE): defraud, cozen, overreach, *cheat, swindle … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bamboozle — [v] fool; cheat baffle, befuddle, bilk, con, confound, confuse, deceive, defraud, delude, dupe, flimflam*, hoax, hoodwink*, hornswoggle*, mystify, perplex, puzzle, stump, swindle, trick; concept 59 Ant. be honest … New thesaurus
bamboozle — ► VERB informal 1) cheat or deceive. 2) confuse. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
bamboozle — [bam bo͞o′zəl] vt. bamboozled, bamboozling [c. 1700; cant form: < ?] 1. to deceive or cheat by trickery; dupe 2. to confuse or puzzle bamboozlement n. bamboozler n … English World dictionary
Bamboozle — For the music festival, see The Bamboozle. For the film, see Bamboozled. Bamboozle is a quiz game featured on Channel 4 Teletext in the United Kingdom. It was originally part of Teletext s Fun Games category, but the rest of the category has been … Wikipedia
bamboozle — v. (colloq.) ( to trick ) 1) (D; tr.) to bamboozle into 2) to bamboozle out of * * * [bæm buːz(ə)l] (colloq.) ( to trick ) (D; tr.) to bamboozle into to bamboozle out of … Combinatory dictionary
bamboozle — UK [bæmˈbuːz(ə)l] / US [bæmˈbuz(ə)l] verb [transitive] Word forms bamboozle : present tense I/you/we/they bamboozle he/she/it bamboozles present participle bamboozling past tense bamboozled past participle bamboozled informal to trick someone or… … English dictionary
bamboozle — [18] Bamboozle is a mystery word. It first appears in 1703, in the writings of the dramatist Colly Cibber, and seven years later it was one of a list of the latest buzzwords cited by Jonathan Swift in the Tatler (others included bully, mob, and… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
