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bambosh

(slang) Humbug; deceptive nonsense.

ˈbæmˌbɑʃ160 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 26, 2026

(slang) Humbug; deceptive nonsense.

Annie, a willing accomplice once Daisy had told her a tale of bambosh about wishing to approach Lady Sarah to seek employment for a friend, had also divulged that the dowager spent an hour every Thursday afternoon perusing the shelves at…
Origin: From bamboozle and bosh. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 26, 2026

(slang) To bamboozle; to deceive with nonsense.

Those who play and pay go to extraordinary lengths to be bamboshed.
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#3·Apr 26, 2026

(in Haiti) Silliness and revelry.

Some Creole observers have described the post-Duvalier period as diyari demokratik (democratic diarrhea) or bambosh demokrasi (revelry of democracy).
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