Where does “bamfoozle” come from?

bamfoozle (English) comes from English bamboozle, from English bam, from English bare-arse minimum.

bamfoozle (English): To confound; to perplex

Definitions

  1. To confound; to perplex

Ancestry of “bamfoozle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbamboozleTo con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to...
2EnglishbamRepresenting a loud noise or heavy impact;...
3Englishbare-arse minimum
Every word from English bare-arse minimumEvery word from English bamboozleEvery word from English bam