"bambooze" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1893, André Theuriet, chapter XII, in E. P. Robins, transl., My Uncle Scipio, New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, pages 209-210:",
          "text": "“Oh, come now, Jacques,” he grumbles, “ain’t they listed yet, those famous shares of yours ? Your uncle promised to give me a part interest for my wages, but it won’t do for him to bambooze me too long, because I will give him as good as he sends, I will ! I ain’t the sort to be gammoned, I ain’t !”",
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          "ref": "1899, “7 of Jonathan Delano”, in Joel Andrew Delano, compiler, Genealogy of Delano: 1621 - 1899, volumes 4-6, page 426:",
          "text": "As \" Here lie the slimsey remains of aristocratic wit: Which shone awhile with uncommon brilliancy: Illuminating the 15 Un. States: Evidently calculated to bambooze the people into a just sense of their dearest rizts; until: Exhausting its glow-worm taper in squibs crackers buffoonery & bombast is now set: In eternal oblivion! \"",
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          "ref": "1906 November 9, “Osteopathy”, in J. W. Jervey, editor, Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association, page 292:",
          "text": "He shadows the regular in his name, the massage operator in his method, and the hypnotist in bamboozing the public.",
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          "ref": "1934 September 9, Carson Seeley, Writer's Digest, volume 14, number 10, page 40:",
          "text": "I told him that if he thinks he can bambooze me with any such truck of a notion he was crazy.",
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      "ipa": "/bæmˈbuːz/",
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      "rhymes": "-uːz"
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  "word": "bambooze"
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      "form": "bamboozing",
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      "form": "bamboozed",
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          "text": "“Oh, come now, Jacques,” he grumbles, “ain’t they listed yet, those famous shares of yours ? Your uncle promised to give me a part interest for my wages, but it won’t do for him to bambooze me too long, because I will give him as good as he sends, I will ! I ain’t the sort to be gammoned, I ain’t !”",
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          "text": "As \" Here lie the slimsey remains of aristocratic wit: Which shone awhile with uncommon brilliancy: Illuminating the 15 Un. States: Evidently calculated to bambooze the people into a just sense of their dearest rizts; until: Exhausting its glow-worm taper in squibs crackers buffoonery & bombast is now set: In eternal oblivion! \"",
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          "text": "He shadows the regular in his name, the massage operator in his method, and the hypnotist in bamboozing the public.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1934 September 9, Carson Seeley, Writer's Digest, volume 14, number 10, page 40:",
          "text": "I told him that if he thinks he can bambooze me with any such truck of a notion he was crazy.",
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