bafflegab
nounUK /ˈbæf.əl.ɡæb/
US /ˈbæf.əl.ɡæb/
Confusing words that are hard to understand.
The instructions were full of bafflegab, so nobody knew how to build the toy.
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2. Language used by officials to hide the truth or avoid giving a clear answer.
The mayor's speech was pure bafflegab, dodging every real question.
3. Technical or professional language that outsiders find impossible to follow.
The lawyer's bafflegab made the simple contract sound terrifying.
4. Speech or writing that sounds impressive but means very little.
His report was full of bafflegab that impressed no one who read it closely.