Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who bamboozles; a cheat; one who plays tricks upon another.
Wiktionary
- n. One who bamboozles; a trickster.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. colloq. A swindler; one who deceives by trickery.
Etymologies
- bamboozle + -er (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Why rely on a "bamboozler" when you can go right to the source and ask the horse.”
“GOP bamboozler Howard Kaloogian is also on OCDB's board, and has close ties to Russo, Marsh.”
“It boasted such illustrious neocon members as Bill Kristol, former CIA director James Woolsey, and even McCain senior foreign policy adviser and Chalabi-bamboozler Randy Scheunemann, whom Josh has been blogging about.”
Bayh As Veep? But He Co-Chaired Neocon Committee For The Liberation Of Iraq With McCain!
“This just proves once again that Lieberman is a world-class GOP-style bamboozler!”
CT-SEN: Lieberman Suggests Terrorists Were In Iraq Before U.S. Invasion
“So in the final analysis he's just another bamboozler on this topic.”
CO-07: New O'Donnell Ad Begs Forgiveness For Social Security Phase Out Essay
“Obama is a fake, a double-talking deceiver, a bamboozler.”
Hillary Drops New Indiana Mailer Attacking Obama On Guns, "Bitter" Comments
“Zach Roth of TPM Muckraker reports that "legendary GOP bamboozler" Howard Kaloogian has launched a tea party bus tour to protest healthcare reform.”
The Media Consortium: The Daily Pulse: Deep Six the Gang of Six
“It is used as the bamboozler, to bury protests with that simple push of a remote mouse button or the call for “next”…”
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » This is Why I Left Corporate America
“He has received a plethora of accolades from key primary states in recent weeks for his (alleged) tenacity and willingness to shoot it straight -- not unlike the great bamboozler before him, Bill Clinton, who seemed to fool most everyone into believing his words actually meant something.”
“As Steve says, at least this shows that Solomon is a bipartisan bamboozler.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bamboozler’.
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Unsavory characters
absconder, aretaloger, arriviste, avaunter, bamboozler, bandit, banger, barbarian, barmecide, barrator, beldam, blatherskite and 190 more...
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Who hid the keys?
Words for people who like to hide ideas, objects, and other living things
censor, bibliotaph, smuggler, stoic, obfuscator, cryptographer, novelist, magician, statistician, beautician, mule, abductor and 29 more...
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people (bad)
nouns for bad people / words that describe bad people.
goto the good people list
( people, character, descriptor, noun )culprit, perpetrator, tormentor, swindler, bamboozler, nincompoop, thief, liar, back stabber, vandal, burglar, cheater and 85 more...
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~~Olde-Fashioned Insults~~
ragamuffin, muttonchops, tatterdemalion, nincompoop, whippersnapper, bootlicker, backscratcher, loggerhead, weisenheimer, hornswoggler, thimblerigger, quacksalver and 111 more...
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EN - funny (single) words
"Fornication" is not equal to "formication".
Words with funny meaning, spelling or both.barratry, bastinado, bezonian, bibcock, bibliobibuli, biffy, bodewash, boeotian, boondoggle, borborygmic, bosky, brobdingnagian and 729 more...
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good words
words that are mostly fun to say or just lovely
undulate, voluptuous, whimsy, parse, dank, cerulean, peen, traipsing, listless, coup de grace, reconnoiter, mercurial and 499 more...
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Bad Guys
For more badness, see hernesheir's excellent Perponyms.
rascal, scoundrel, blackguard, mountebank, rapscallion, scamp, miscreant, knave, scapegrace, rogue, charlatan, hoodlum and 65 more...
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The Grifters
You're on the grift, same as me.
cheater, cheat, deceiver, deluder, dissimulator, swindler, faker, fleecer, flimflammer, fraud, fraudster, hustler and 81 more...
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Fun words
Long, complicated, specialist, etymologically diverse and such.
aglet, bewildered, initialism, semantics, dotty, actual reality, suture, fad, conniption, bamboozler
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