tr.v. Chiefly Southern U.S., -zled, -zling, -zles.
To confuse.
[Probably bum- (probably alteration of BAMBOOZLE) + fuzzle (perhaps blend of FUDDLEFUZZY).]
Dictionary:
bum·fuz·zle (bŭm'fŭz'əl)
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| Obscure Words: bumfuzzle |
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