bamboozled
Meaning
of Bamboozle
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Why, then, have we been bamboozled into accepting the usual tale without questioning? I suspect two primary reasons: we love a sensible and satisfying story, and we are disinclined to challenge apparent authority (like textbooks!). But do remember that most satisfying tales are false.
He allowed himself to be bamboozled by medical “expert” hacks and their immensely flawed garbage in-garbage out models into destroying our economy, and he may end up paying the price in November as the economy is mired in a 2 Great Depression.
But take away the crowd of punk’d onlookers bamboozled by Irving’s disguise—the whole hook of the commercials, really—and the sad truth is that Drew himself just isn’t a very funny character.
The blame for the human malaise is always laid at the door of human beings, however much they may have been beguiled or bamboozled by the powers of darkness in the universe.
He regained his license but lost his humanity, for a bit Even Kim was bamboozled because, for once, she thought Jimmy wasn't conning people with his emotions.
Too many clients have been bamboozled or tricked by vendors.