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Vocabulary Spotlight

Bamboozle

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: धोखा देना या बेवकूफ़ बनाना (dhokha dena ya bevkoof banana) – To deceive or trick someone, often in a playful or misleading way.

Pronunciation

[bam-boo-zuhl]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Trick – चाल (chaal)
Fool – बेवकूफ बनाना (bevkoof banana)

Related Words

Deceive – धोखा देना (dhokha dena)
Confuse – उलझाना (uljhana)

Word Origin

“Bamboozle” ka origin 1700s mein hua aur iska matlab hai kisi ko confuse ya mislead karna.

– “Bamboozle” originated in the 1700s, meaning to confuse or mislead someone.

Word Family

Verb: Bamboozle – धोखा देना या बेवकूफ़ बनाना (dhokha dena ya bevkoof banana)

Noun: Bamboozlement – धोखा (dhokha)

Usage Examples

1. Usne humein bamboozle karke galat raaste par bhej diya.

– He bamboozled us and sent us down the wrong path.

2. April Fool’s Day par log aksar ek doosre ko bamboozle karte hain.

– On April Fool’s Day, people often bamboozle each other.

Cultural Note

India mein “bamboozle” ka concept playful ya mischievous tarike se kisi ko confuse ya trick karne ke liye hota hai, jaise masti mein ya pranks ke taur par.

In Context

“Bamboozle” ka istemaal tab hota hai jab kisi ne doosre ko dhokha diya ho ya confuse kiya ho, aksar playful ya mischievous tareeke se.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Bamboozle” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Help (मदद)
Trick (चाल)
Teach (सिखाना)
Ignore (अनदेखा करना)

‘Trick’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bamboozle ka matlab hai kisi ko chaal ya prank se confuse karna.

“Bamboozle” shabd ka origin kis century mein hua?

1500s (पंद्रहवीं सदी)
1800s (अठारहवीं सदी)
1600s (सोलहवीं सदी)
1700s (सत्रहवीं सदी)

‘1700s’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bamboozle ka origin 1700s mein hua tha.

Bamboozle ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Clarify (स्पष्ट करना)
Deceive (धोखा देना)
Confuse (उलझाना)
Trick (चाल)

‘Clarify’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bamboozle ka matlab hai confuse ya mislead karna, aur clarify iska opposite hai.