Bamboozle – To trick or deceive someone

(Pronounced bam-boo-zl)

To remember the definition of the word bamboozle, use the following mnemonic:

"My bamboo's all (bamboozle) gone! That panda tricked me!"

Examples of bamboozle in a sentence

The conman tried to bamboozle me, but I saw through his scams.

The thief hoped his disguise would bamboozle the police.

Clever salespeople may try to bamboozle you with jargon, so shop carefully.